[HLWL 1109] - Midterm Exam Guide - Ultimate 21 pages long Study Guide!
5 Oct 2016
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Media shows sexual content but almost never shows risks associated with sexual activity. Quadrupeds: stood only for a few moments. Upright position: male genitals rotated to the front of the body. Phallus: male symbol of sex and potency: became associated with displays of aggression. Upright position for female: emphasizes breast and hips thus more body area is in contract face to face. For female orgasm seemed common part of sexual contact, more sensual aspect of intercourse enhanced. Woman in egypt had right to divorce her husband while hebrew women were not allowed. Left behind pictures, carvings, cartoons of erotic scenes. Ancient egyptians had similar sexual lives to today. Ancient contraception: inserted sponges/other objects in vagina. Abortion: forbidden because having as many children as possible was great value. Hebrew bible contained explicit rules about sexual behavior. Focused on marital sexuality, procreation, prohibition against homosexuality. Stories/myths full of sexual exploits, incest, rape and bestiality.
