Abnormal Sexual Behaviors

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Abnormal Sexual Behaviors

 Abnormal sexual behaviors are also called sexual deviations.


 Sexual deviation is the effect of sexual dysfunction.
 Sexual dysfunction is the impairment of the sexual nature or ability of an
individual.
 Sexual dysfunctions are common causation of sex crimes.
1. Sexual dysfunctions affecting males
     a. Erectile Insufficiency (Impotency) – it is a sexual disorder characterized
by the inability to achieve or maintain erection for successful intercourse.
     b. Pre-mature Ejaculation – it is the unsatisfactory brief period of sexual
stimulation that result to the failure of the female partner to achieve
satisfaction.
     c. Retarded Ejaculation – it is the inability to ejaculate during intercourse –
resulting to worry between partners.
2. Sexual dysfunctions affecting females
     a. Arousal Insufficiency (Frigidity) – a sexual disorder characterized by
partial or complete failure to attain the lubrication or swelling response of
sexual excitement by the female partner.
     b. Orgasmic Dysfunction – a sexual disorder characterized by the difficulty
in achieving orgasm
     c. Vaginismus – involuntary spasm of the muscles at the entrance to the
vagina that prevent penetration of the male sex organ.
     d. Dyspareunia – called painful coitus/painful sexual acts in women
           Abnormal sexual behaviors usually lead to sex crimes. The following
are classifications of abnormal behaviors involving sex.
1. SEXUAL REVERSALS
     a. Homosexuality –a sexual behavior directed towards the same sex;
“lesbianism or tribadism” for female relationship  
     b. Transvestism –the achievement of sexual excitation by dressing as a
member of the opposite sex such a man who wears female apparel.
     c. Fetishism – sexual gratification is obtained by looking at some body
parts, underwear of the opposite sex or other objects associated with the
opposite sex.
2. Abnormal behavior based on choice of partner
     a. Pedophilia – a sexual perversion where a person has the compulsive
desire to have sexual intercourse with a child of either sex.
     b. Bestiality – the sexual gratification is attained by having sexual
intercourse with animals.
     c. Auto-sexual (self-gratification/masturbation) – “sexual self abuse”;
sexual satisfaction is carried out without the cooperation of another.
     d. Gerontophilia – is a sexual desire with an elder person.
     e. Necrophilia – an erotic desire or actual intercourse with a corpse.
     f. Incest – a sexual relation between person who, by reason of blood
relationship cannot legally marry.
3. Based on sexual urge
     a. Satyriasis – an excessive (sexual urge) desire of men to have sexual
intercourse.
     b. Nymphomania – a strong sexual feeling of women with an excessive
sexual urge
4. Based on mode of sexual expression
     a. Oralism – the use of mouth or the tongue as a way of sexual
satisfaction.
         a.1 Fellatio – male sex organ to the mouth of the women coupled with
the act of sucking that initiates orgasm.
         a.2 Cunnilingus – sexual gratification is attained by licking the external
female genitalia.     
        a.3 Anilism (anillingus) – licking the anus of the sexual partner
    b. Sadism – achievement of sexual stimulation and gratification through
the infliction of physical pain on the sexual partner. It may also be associated
with animals or objects instead of human beings.
     c. Masochism – infliction of pain to oneself to achieve sexual pleasure.
     d. Sado-Masochism (Algolagnia) – pain/cruelty for sexual gratification
5. Based on part of the Body
     a. Sodomy – is a sexual act through the anus of the sexual partner.
     b. Uranism – sexual gratification is attained through fingering, holding the
breast of licking parts of the body.
     c. Frottage – the act of rubbing the sex organ against body parts of another
person.
     d. Partialism – it refers to the sexual libido on any part of the body of a
sexual partner.
6. Based on visual stimulus
     a. Voyeurism – the person is commonly called “the peeping Tom”, an
achievement of sexual pleasures through clandestine peeping such as
peeping to dressing room, couples room, toilets, etc. and frequently the
person masturbate during the peeping activity.
     b. Scoptophilia – the intentional act of watching people undress or during
sexual intimacies.
7. Based on Number of Participants in the Sexual Act
     a. Troilism – three person participate in sex orgy such as two women
versus on man or vice versa
     b. Pluralism – group of persons in sexual orgies such as couple to couple
sexual relations. It is also called “sexual festival”.
What are the other Sexual Abnormalities?
1. Exhibitionism – it is called “indecent exposure”, intentional exposure of
genitals to members of the opposite sex under inappropriate conditions.
2. Coprolalia – the use of obscene language to achieve sexual satisfaction.
3. Don Juanism – the act of seducing women as a career with out
permanency of sexual partner or companion.

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