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The Study of Sexuality in the Sociological Field
The purpose of this chapter is to clarify how sociology has approached sexuality. First, a sociological theory of couple relationships is explained...
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Psychometric properties of the Persian adaptation of quality of sexual function questionnaire
The quality of sexual relationships is one of the essential dimensions of quality of life. Quality of life tools and sexual satisfaction scales are...
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Filipinos Behind Closed Doors: Nonsexual and Sexual Constructs as Predictors of Sexual and Relationship Satisfaction in Filipino Individuals
This study explored the relationships of nonsexual constructs and sexual constructs on sexual and relationship satisfaction among Filipinos. A sample...
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Amateurpornographie und die soziologische Erforschung privater Sexualität
Der Beitrag stellt ausgewählte Forschungsergebnisse des DFG-Projekts Die Praxen der Amateurpornographie vor, das mittels einer Triangulierung...
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Literature Review of Sexlessness
This chapter reviews existing previous studies on the sexless phenomenon. First, it describes the definition of “sexless” that Teruo Abe formulated...
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The end of “Catholic” sexuality in Italy?
Studies on sexuality in Italy conducted in recent decades show a significant relationship between adherence to Catholicism and sexual behavior. Yet,...
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The Contribution of Sex to Quality of Life in Modern Societies
Sexual behavior is a core activity not only for our genes, but also for individual happiness. It is therefore important to assess how this aspect of...
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Advertising “Feminine Protectors:” From Hygiene to Women’s Liberation
This chapter will detail the complexity of the process in which the advertisement of pads and tampons in the United States and Argentina helped...
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Vom Pornografieverbot zu den Porn Studies: Perspektiven auf Pornografie(n)
Ausgehend von einer Rückschau auf die sogenannten feministischen „Sex Wars“ in den 1970er-Jahren und anhand eines Streifzuges durch die Geschichte...
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The female nude and the naked guy: declarative and nondeclarative personal culture in aesthetic responses to artistic nude photography
We have studied the operation of the male gaze in the aesthetic evaluation of contemporary artistic photographs containing explicit male and female...
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Pregnancies and Home After Birth
During the pandemic medical checks were reduced, rapid, anonymous, sanitized. Companions waited outside. Nothing was known about Covid and pregnancy....
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Fetishism and the Construction of Male Sexuality
In this chapter, I explore why male sexuality is constructed in such a way that men can get sexually excited by plastic dolls, sex robotsSex robot or...
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Dissident Bodies and Studies of Gender in Buddhism: Brazilian Perspectives
Social scientists of religion have pointed out the absence of non-Christian religious references that make relations to dissident gender expressions...
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Der Kampf um Inklusion: Das Patriarchat konfrontiert Frauen und die LGBTQ+ Gemeinschaft
Frauen und die LGBTQ+ Gemeinschaft stehen in ihrem politischen Kampf einem gemeinsamen Feind gegenüber. Das Patriarchat hat beide lange...
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Feminist Lesbians as Anti-Trans Villains: A Comment on Worthen and Elaboration
In her recent article published in Sexuality & Culture, “This is my TERF! Lesbian Feminists and the Stigmatization of Trans Women,” Worthen focuses...
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Paedophilia, Child Sex Abuse Dolls and the Male Sex Right: Challenging Justifications for men’s Sexual Access to Children and Child Sexual Abuse Material
The BBC Three documentary The Future of Sex: Sex Robots and Us follows presenter James Young as he interviews manufacturers of lifelike sex dollsSex...
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Soziale Arbeit und sexualisierte Gewalt
Im folgenden Beitrag wird ausgehend vom Auftrag Sozialarbeitender dargestellt, weshalb diese sich fachlich-reflexiv mit der Thematik der...
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„Veranderungen“ von Körpern mit Behinderungen in sexualitätsbezogenen Diskursen
Der Beitrag untersucht die Sexualität von Menschen mit Behinderungen als Produkt von Diskursen, in denen behinderte Menschen als ‚andere Körper‘...
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Denying the Penis: Bringing Women to Writing [With/in and] Through Doctoral Supervision
“To bring to writing” suggests a companionship or accompaniment that “to take to writing” or “to lead to writing” does not. It also infers a bringing...
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Sexual Behavior in Modern Societies: An Interdisciplinary Analysis
Humans, and other mammals, require specific interactions between two adults in order to procreate. The importance of these encounters for the genes...