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4 components of sexual intelligence |
1) self understanding 2) interpersonal sexual skills 3) scientific knowledge 4) consideration of the culture context of sexuality |
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Pederasty |
Greek- sexual act involving man and boy |
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Eunuchs |
Castrated man |
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Sex researchers |
1)Kinsey (most influential researcher) 2)master & Johnston (anatomy + psychology of sexual response) 3)Evelyn hooker (challenged idea that homosexuality is a mental illness) |
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Sex vs gender |
Sex- biological sex organs Gender- psychosocial meaning of masculinity/feminity |
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Androgyny |
Blending of typical male + female behaviors in 1 individual |
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Transexual vs transgender |
Transsexual- person whose gender identity is opposite of their biological sex Transgender- people whose appearance/behavior do not conform to traditional gender roles |
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Menarche |
1st occurrence of menstruation |
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Endometrium |
the mucous membrane lining the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for possible implantation of an embryo. |
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Pap smear |
Screen for cervix cancer. Should first be done when becoming sexually active (no more than 3 yrs after) or by age 21 |
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Ovaries function |
Produce eggs produce the reproductive hormones, oestrogen and progesterone |
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Andropause |
the period, usually occurring between the ages of 45 and 55, during which a man's testosterone levels may fall, leading to a reduction in vigour and sexual drive Also called male menopause |