Sex for fun: a synthesis of human and animal neurobiology

JR Georgiadis, ML Kringelbach, JG Pfaus - Nature reviews urology, 2012 - nature.com
Sex is a fundamental pleasure, and crucial to the survival of our species. Though not many
people would disagree with the proposition that sexual behaviour depends on the brain, the …

The evolution of the female sexual disorder/dysfunction definitions, nomenclature, and classifications: a review of DSM, ICSM, ISSWSH, and ICD

SJ Parish, S Cottler-Casanova… - Sexual Medicine …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The 2 most well-known classification systems that include sexual medicine
diagnoses are the International Classification of Diseases and Statistics (ICD) and the …

How WEIRD and Androcentric Is Sex Research? Global Inequities in Study Populations

V Klein, Ö Savaş, TD Conley - The Journal of Sex Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Previous researchers have noted the domination of Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich,
and Democratic (WEIRD) samples in fields like psychology. In this study we asked: how …

Toward a more evidence-based nosology and nomenclature for female sexual dysfunctions—part II

SJ Parish, AT Goldstein, SW Goldstein… - The journal of sexual …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Introduction Current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth
Edition (DSM-5) definitions of sexual dysfunction do not identify all sexual problems …

Women's experiences with genital touching, sexual pleasure, and orgasm: results from a US probability sample of women ages 18 to 94

D Herbenick, TC Fu, J Arter, SA Sanders… - Journal of sex & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The study purpose was to assess, in a US probability sample of women, experiences related
to orgasm, sexual pleasure, and genital touching. In June 2015, 1,055 women ages 18 to 94 …

[Књига][B] The intimate lives of disabled people

K Liddiard - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Disabled people are routinely assumed to lack the capabilities and capacities to embody
and experience sexuality and desire, as well as the agency to love and be loved by others …

International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH) review of epidemiology and pathophysiology, and a consensus nomenclature and process of …

I Goldstein, BR Komisaruk, CF Pukall… - The journal of sexual …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Persistent genital arousal disorder (PGAD), a condition of unwanted,
unremitting sensations of genital arousal, is associated with a significant, negative …

Determinants of female sexual orgasms

O Kontula, A Miettinen - Socioaffective neuroscience & psychology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background The pursuit of sexual pleasure is a key motivating factor in sexual activity. Many
things can stand in the way of sexual orgasms and enjoyment, particularly among women …

Women's clitoris, vagina, and cervix mapped on the sensory cortex: fMRI evidence

BR Komisaruk, N Wise, E Frangos, W Liu… - The journal of sexual …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Introduction The projection of vagina, uterine cervix, and nipple to the sensory cortex in
humans has not been reported. Aims The aim of this study was to map the sensory cortical …

Anatomy and physiology of the clitoris, vestibular bulbs, and labia minora with a review of the female orgasm and the prevention of female sexual dysfunction

V Puppo - Clinical Anatomy, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This review, with 21 figures and 1 video, aims to clarify some important aspects of the
anatomy and physiology of the female erectile organs (triggers of orgasm), which are …