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Sexual Fantasy Research

Academic studies and surveys on sexual fantasies, including their prevalence, themes, and differences by gender and sexual orientation.

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Jan 30, 2026
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How do women’s sexual fantasies differ from their reported sexual behaviors in representative surveys?

Representative research shows that women’s sexual fantasies are often broader, more likely to include themes of being desired, passive or submissive, and greater fluidity across partner gender than me...

Jan 20, 2026

What cultural or cohort differences exist in women’s sexual fantasies across non‑Western populations?

Research that includes non‑Western samples shows both commonalities and systematic differences in women's sexual fantasies: core themes (romance, partner focus) recur across many contexts, while cultu...