Sexual arousal

The Cistercian monks pursued their desire to become closer to God through loving him, and the Troubadours pursued their unique desire to express sexual love, which was new for their time. The Troubadours described this feeling of sexual love as Fin'amors; a sexualized devotion towards spiritual love. However, this feeling was considered to be sexual pollution by the Gregorian Reform, and thus became a complication for the Troubadours. The social context in which the text by Bernard of Clairvaux,…

The new mysterious Canadian duo, dvsn, has recently signed with OVO Sound and just dropped SEPT. 5TH, their debut album. Vocalist, Daniel Daley and the producer responsible for Drake’s “Hotline Bling”, Nineteen85 have come together to make dvsn, a combination that’s sure to be successful. Finding this collaborative project was honestly like hitting the jackpot. It’s such a solid piece of work. This could quite literally be one of the best R&B albums of 2016 so far. The songs flow from…

Throughout the course, we as a class have observed many landscapes, each unique in its own right, yet the National Arts Schools of Cuba really garnered my attention. The careful planning that went into these buildings was surprising, each embellishment working towards creatively representing the very art that was supposed to be produced inside. In particular, Ricardo Porro's School of Plastic Arts is the perfect example of a landscape explicit with the vision of the architect and the artists…

contraception and the Internet, financial movements and social uniformity. America, grounded in fairness and majority, ascends from the privilege to life, freedom and the quest for joy. Our national soundness and family respect doesn't lay on tricky sexual conventions like authorizing female methodicalness. Examinations of the point are not just crashed by conflicting quality frameworks.…

perspective indicates that Steve's relationships with women are internally motivated. Steve is acting on his id's impulses, known as the pleasure principle, which is internal and unconscious. Steve would not be aware of why he interacts with women on only a sexual basis. The id, motivation for his behavior, is located in the unconscious. The ego is most involved in controlling this behavior because the ego is the only province of the mind in contact with the conscious and is in control of…

based society, people live and breathe social media daily. Media has the ability to change someone’s entire lifestyle and make them into someone they are really not. I feel like more shows than not often portray negative aspects of women and their sexual life. From the documentary we watched in class, it is important to note when Jane Fonda says, “The hyper-sexualization that occurs in Hollywood, it’s toxic, there’s no question. It affects all of us, including young girls who are seeking an…

sexuality and everyday lives from people with disabilities perspective. In section 2 and 3, this assignment examines how do two different approaches: the public health framework and the political economy approach has played out in disabled people’s sexual behavior and attitude based on lack of sex education, limited access to health services, and non-disabled majority’s attitude, by exploring two cases: US schools and South Korea. In the subsequent section, this assignment further analyzes the…

The influence the media has on love and relationships can be one of the strongest influences a person can face. The media can affect how an individual views love and sex, whether it be through music and movies or pornography. Having a relationship is something men and women think about constantly; it can be the case of the young girl looking for prince charming or the college guy who just wants a one-night stand. The affect the media has on society is astonishing; the media is constantly telling…

short story “Lust” was written during the time period of the sexual revolution, which holds meaning behind the theme. Susan Minot exposes the double standard of sexuality throughout her short story. The whole basis of “Lust” was the sexual revolution. It was a time for sexual rebellion. PBS.org states, “At the core of the sexual revolution was the concept -- radical at the time -- that women, just like men, enjoyed sex, and had sexual needs” (PBS.org). Susan Minot wrote this short story while…

The Role of Anonymity and the Justification of Voyeurism in the Apartment-Dwelling World of Rear Window voyeurism noun | voy•eur•ism | \ vwä-ˈyər-ˌi-zəm , vȯi-ˈər- \ a: the practice of obtaining sexual gratification from observing others b: the practice of taking pleasure in observing something private, sordid, or scandalous Do you know the person who lives next door to you? You probably saw them a couple of times in the elevator or the parking lot, maybe even chatted with them. What was…