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      Lesbianism focuses on longer-term relationships

      Male homosexuality focuses on casual sex

      Orientation is defined by who we are attracted to

      Men cannot accept that women are unresponsive

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      Sexual scenarios tend to be biased in men’s favour

      Male propaganda: saying women should enjoy sex

      Intercourse is a territorial act of male dominance

      Penetration is what makes sex erotic and taboo

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    • AllHow orgasm is achievedMasturbationThe sexual mind

      Shere Hite’s research findings (1976)

      Alfred Kinsey’s research findings (1948 and 1953)

      Everyone achieves orgasm in similar ways

      Differences between men and women’s responses

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    • AllCommitted relationshipsSexual pleasuringThe sex industry

      Rejection of research based on talking to women

      Sexual pleasure need not always focus on orgasm

      Why women do not orgasm from cunnilingus

      Sexual pleasure is defined by sociable activity

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Intercourse is a territorial act of male dominance

Intercourse is totally defined by male responses

Women do not need to be like men to be valid

Young men tend to focus on enjoying their arousal

At puberty boys develop a reliable arousal cycle

Sexual techniques that may pleasure a woman

How a couple can bring variety to intercourse

Everyone achieves orgasm in similar ways

The idea that women are naturally aroused with a lover

Sex as a competitive sport and erotic entertainment

The male psychology of seeing a lover as a sex object

Mental arousal combines with a thrusting instinct

The mental focus required to achieve orgasm

Arousal is psychological and arises in the mind

Women’s fantasies are sexually explicit scenarios

How women masturbate themselves to orgasm

Women make conscious effort to respond sexually

Men are aroused by seeing and stimulating genitals

Only men are aroused by the prospect of sex

An arousal trigger is either an object or a concept

Some people enjoy abstract eroticism and fantasy

Difficulties in assessing women’s sexuality

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