sexual disorders Flashcards
what is gender dysphoria
distress accompanying the incongruence between their expressed gender and assigned gender. have to have at least two of the following:
1) marked incongruence between experienced gender and one’s sex.
2) desire to be rid of ones secondary sexaual characteristics
3) desire for the secondaries of the other sex
4) desire to be of the other gender
5)desire to be treated as the other
6) conviction that one has the convictions of the other gender
CLINICAL IMPAIRMENT
what is a paraphilia
unusual sexual activity.
frotteuristic disorder
sexual arousal from rubbing or touching a non consenting person
exhibitionist disorder
arousal from exposing one’s genitals to an unsuspecting person.
masochism
sexual arousal from being humiliated, beaten, bound or made to suffer
sadism
arousal from physical or psychological suffering of another.
fetishistic disorder
arousal from nonliving objects or nonsexual body parts.