Essays about: "INTERCOURSE"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word INTERCOURSE.

  1. 1. Can I say no? A quantitative study on the association between participation in household decision-making and married women’s ability to refuse sex in Mali

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell kvinno- och mödrahälsovård och migration

    Author : Saskia Tommos; [2023]
    Keywords : safer sex negotiation; household decision making;

    Abstract : Introduction: Women’s household decision autonomy is a significant part of women’s empowerment and has, in previous studies, been shown to affect the possibility of negotiating for safe sex practices. Women in sub-Saharan Africa face difficulties in refusing sex from their partners due to stigmatization, which puts them at risk for both unwanted pregnancies and STIs. READ MORE

  2. 2. Nikāḥ as precondition for paradise? Spiritual corporeality and al-Ghazālī’s theology of marriage in the Kitāb ādāb al-nikāḥ

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Author : Mariette Frieda Anita Minnemann; [2021]
    Keywords : al-Ghazali marriage asceticism Medieval theology history of religion Islamic theology Soteriology cosmogony eschatology embodiment Sufism Sufi tasawwuf spiritual corporeality mysticism Ibn Arabi Islamic mysticism jihad body Ihya kitab nikah intercourse sex celibacy embodied resurrection din Medieval Islamic studies religious studies; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : With the 11th century text Kitāb ādāb al-nikāḥ, the “Book on the Proper Conduct of Marriage”, the Islamic thinker al-Ghazālī (1056 –1111/447–504) replies to a contemporaneous debate within Sufi asceticism with a theology of nikāḥ. The text is part of his opus magnum, the “Renaissance of the Knowledge of dīn”, which aims at a renewal of Muslim piety and provides practical guidance to the male audience addressed. READ MORE

  3. 3. Shedding Light on the Partner:The Psychosexual Health of Male Partners of Women with Provoked Vestibulodynia

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Tilda Moberg; Emily Williams; [2021]
    Keywords : PVD; vulvodynia; provoked vestibulodynia; dyspareunia; sexual pain; male partners; partners; psychosexual health; emotional health; sexual health;

    Abstract : Although Provoked Vestibulodynia has a great impact on women’s relationships, including their partners, research has predominantly focused on the women. This thesis aimed to expand the knowledge regarding psychosexual health of the partner. READ MORE

  4. 4. The effect of humor styles on mate value and preferences in an online experiment

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Anders Fredriksson; Groundstroem Henrik; [2020]
    Keywords : Evolution; sexual selection; fitness signal; humor styles; mate value; partner preference;

    Abstract : Humor is likely to serve as signals of fitness in potential partners. Less is known about how different styles of humor affect partner attractiveness. This study aimed to test the attractiveness of the four different humor styles proposed by Martin et al. READ MORE

  5. 5. Lust

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Natalia Lauritzen; [2020]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Lust is designed and dedicated to encouraging a healthier discussion about sex and masturbation by taking on a new generation of sex toys. A majority of us masturbate regularly but few consider it important to talk about in our close relationships. READ MORE