FRHD 2100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Phallus, Orgasm, Graham Cracker

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 2100
• Professor: Cindy Clarke

Document Summary

Word derives from latin roots that mean to cut or divide dignifying the division of organisms into male and female. Refer to those anatomic structures, called sex organs, that play a role in reproduction or sexual pleasure. Gender: one"s personal, social, and legal status as male or female. Our sex organs are engaged in for purposes of reproduction or pleasure: masturbation, hugging, kissing, coitus, and so on. Manual manipulation of the genitals, oral-genital contact. Foreplay: mutual sexual stimulation that may or may not lead to sexual intercourse. Human sexuality: the ways in which we experience and express ourselves as sexual beings. Sex is a fun and healthy activity that can be defined as leisure when voluntary. Sexuality can be a key component of personality development as one discovers which sexual activities are enjoyable and with whom they can be enjoyable.