HLSC 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Sexual Intercourse, Condom, Inah 3

• School: Brock University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HLSC 1F90
• Professor: Dr.Kelli-an Lawrance

Document Summary

Underlined emphasized words or phrasing from lecturer. Sexuality who"s definition of sexuality is a central aspect of being human and encompasses sex, gender identities and roles, sexual orientation, eroticism, pleasure, intimacy and reproduction. Sexual health state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being related to sexuality; it is not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity. Why study human sexuality: sex appeal in media is intrinsically interesting. Famous books, tv shows, celebrities are almost all about sex: human sexuality reveals human nature. Chinese proverb: (cid:862)if (cid:455)ou (cid:449)a(cid:374)t to reall(cid:455) u(cid:374)dersta(cid:374)d the head, start (cid:271)(cid:455) e(cid:454)a(cid:373)i(cid:374)i(cid:374)g the tail(cid:863) (refer to underlined part in sexuality definition) Reliable and valid ways to measure arousal. Penile and vaginal plethysmographs: electronically measures arousal, checks blood flow into the vaginal area, checks blood flow into the penis. Increase of hiv/aids caused a prevalence in sexual health in science and medicine: teenage pregnancy rate/world population growth.