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Psychological vs Physical Factors in Sexual Pleasure

The relative importance of psychological and physical factors in determining sexual pleasure, with a focus on the interplay between biological and psychological influences.

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Jan 19, 2026
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What does research say about the proportion of people who find anal stimulation pleasurable versus uncomfortable?

Scientific surveys and clinical reviews show a wide spectrum: many people report pleasure from some forms of anal stimulation, but significant minorities experience discomfort or pain—estimates vary b...

Feb 5, 2026

Is golden shower considered a form of consensual fetish or sexual abuse?

—also called or “watersports”—are described across sex‑positive reporting as a recognized fetish or kink when engaged in by consenting adults, often within power dynamics . Experts and mainstream outl...

Feb 4, 2026

Do men watching porn get turned on more by seeing smaller, larger, or similar penises?

Most empirical work suggests is not a primary driver of for most men watching erotic material, though subgroups show preferences for larger or medium sizes and pornography’s visual economy amplifies l...

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