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The distinction between fantasies and actual behavior in the context of consensual non-monogamy.
Across decades of research there are reproducible patterns: many studies report that women’s sexual fantasies rise in number and intensity from young adulthood into the late 20s and peak around the ea...
Demographics—especially age, relationship status (including ), and culture—help explain report fantasies that they do not enact: these factors shape desire, opportunity, social acceptability, and the ...
provide measurable scaffolding for female sexual fantasies by shaping brain development, modulating sexual motivation across the menstrual cycle, and influencing immediate physiological arousal, but t...
Research across decades shows are neither monolithic nor fixed: some content types remain stable from late teens through middle age while other features shift with life stage, culture and whether a wo...
Cultural attitudes and media exposure shape which sexual fantasies women report by influencing what is considered acceptable to desire, how fantasies are remembered and shared, and which themes are ma...