Sexual health

Sexual health

Enjoying emotional, physical, and social well-being in regard to one’s sexuality, including free and responsible sexual expression that enriches one’s personal and social life and fulfills one’s sexual rights. Disorders in sexual health can impact a person’s physical and emotional health, as well as his or her relationships and self-image.

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Foetus

Health care; Sexual health

The organism that develops from the embryo at the end of about eight weeks of pregnancy (10 weeks since a woman's last menstrual period) and receives nourishment through the placenta.

Bladder

Health care; Sexual health

The organ sac that collects and stores urine produced by the kidney. The bladder is emptied through the urethra.

Anus

Health care; Sexual health

The opening from the rectum to the outside of the body and from which solid waste (feces) leaves the body.

Polyamory

Health care; Sexual health

The ongoing sexual and emotional relationship among three or more people.

Censorship

Health care; Sexual health

The official prohibition of information thought to be offensive or dangerous.

Sexology

Health care; Sexual health

The scientific study of sex and sexuality through many disciplines including, but not limited to, anthropology, biology, history, law, medicine, psychology, and sociology.

Sexual response cycle

Health care; Sexual health

The sequence of physical and emotional changes that occur as a person becomes sexually aroused and participates in sexually stimulating activities, including intercourse and masturbation. The sexual ...