advances that use Web technolo- Rapid technological advances have given rise to an intrusive form of harassment gies as weapons for stalking and that occurs in cyberspace rather than a work environment. Cyberstalking refers to a harassment. Sexual Coercion process in which a person is harassed on the Internet. Almost 1 million Americans are victimized […]
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І patologii seksualnej
W seksuologii і seksiatrii, podobnie jak we wszystkich naukach empirycz — nych і racjonalistycznych, a w tym oczywiscie normatywnych, istnieje koniecznosc opracowania norm, ktore mozliwie scisle wytyczalyby granic? mi? dzy tym, со normalne і zdrowe, a tym, со nienormalne і patologiczne, Okreslenie jakiejkolwiek normy wymaga duzej odpowiedzialnosci, gdyz automatycznie wyznacza si? kryteria odchylen od normy […]
FEMALE PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF SEX
‘I used both hands to hideMy blushing, sweating cheeks. Indeed, I tried. But oh, what could I do, then, when I foundMy bodice splitting of its own accord?’ From When His Mouth Faced My Mouth, Amaru, c. ad800,translated by John Brough The female response cycle is in three stages of desire, arousal and orgasm: ♦ […]
Chapter 6: Sex Glands, Hormones, and Gender Chemistry
1. De Kruif 1945, pp. 225—26. De Kruif received his Ph. D. from the University of Michigan in 1916. Until the early 1920s he taught and practiced science in a university setting. His first book, Our Medicine Men, apparently got him fired from the Rockefeller Institute and he thereafter devoted himself to science writing. He […]
If he’s not in the mood
According to recent American research 40 per cent of men don’t feel much like sex and regard lovemaking with their partner as a duty, more work than play. It is no accident that the first self-help manual on this nettlish topic recently appeared in the United States. ‘Making sure you’re properly equipped’ plays an important […]
Possible Causes of Rape Unacknowledgment
The logical positivism approach favors the experimental manipulation and control of variables in order to identify those variables that differentiate acknowledged from unacknowledged victims. However, in the study of rape it is not possible to experimentally manipulate variables. Consequently, research in this area typically involves surveying women about their attitudes, personalities, past experiences, and the […]
Dealing With Sexual Harassment on the Job
If you face sexual harassment at work, you have a number of options. The suggestions in the following list provide guidelines for dealing with this abuse. 1. If the harassment includes actual or attempted rape or assault, you can file criminal charges against the perpetrator. 2. If the harassment has stopped short of attempted rape […]
Anticensorship Arguments
A number of critics have responded to the arguments put forth by people like MacKinnon and Dworkin (Kaminer, 1992; Posner, 1993; Wolf, 1991). First, many argue that a restriction against pornography cannot be separated from a restriction against writing or pictures that show other oppressed minorities in subordinate positions. Once we start restricting all portrayals […]
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH AND RAPE ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Research from a logical positivist perspective searches for an explanation of events in order to predict and control them (Guba & Lincoln, 1994). Hypotheses are formulated that are supported or not through the accumulation of data or facts. In the case of rape acknowledgment, the attempt is to identify personal and situational factors that differentiate […]
FREQUENCY OF RAPE ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND. UNACKNOWLEDGMENT
Whether a woman has been raped or not and whether she perceives her experience as rape are usually determined by her responses to the Sexual Experiences Survey (SES) (Koss & Oros, 1982). In completing the SES a respondent anonymously checks either yes or no to a variety of sexual experiences. Some of these experiences are […]