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Empathy for Children

Posted on June 3, 2013 by

What is empathy, and what does it mean to be empathic toward children and young people? We may distinguish three different abilities often lumped together as empathy: the ability to identify emotions in others, the ability to understand causes and … Continue reading →

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When Virgins Become Eunuchs

Posted on March 3, 2013 by

In her classic feminist manifesto “The Female Eunuch,” author Germaine Greer argued that sexual liberation is the key to women’s liberation (1). The title of Greer’s best-seller seems to suggest that the gifted writer knew about the neurological consequence of … Continue reading →

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Faking Orgasm to Hide Sexual Dysfunction

Posted on January 2, 2013 by

There are several excuses that some women use to hide their difficulty or inability to reach orgasm during conventional intercourse, such as claiming that orgasm isn’t very important (the “closeness” is sufficient), or their partners aren’t competent performers (“too fast”), … Continue reading →

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Clitoral Erectile Dysfunction

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

Public health is a highly political issue within nations, and is a frequent source of conflict in international relations. Although public health agencies are very concerned about infectious disease such as HIV and other STDs, and there is growing awareness … Continue reading →

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The Courage to Heal? A Critical Review

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) is a genuine problem that merits serious attention, but it is also a subject fraught with nonsense and hysteria, an emotional issue exploited for personal and political gain. Ellen Bass and Laura Davis’ book “The Courage … Continue reading →

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Sex Play, Sex Acts, and Sex Abuse

Posted on January 29, 2012 by

Political correctness mandates that parents should express grave concern if children learn about sex “too early.” But the current epidemic of relationship problems between men and women indicates the opposite: parents should express grave concern if children learn about sex … Continue reading →

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