Sentences with phrase «in coitus interruptus»

Hence the spilling of semen for any nonprocreative purpose — in coitus interruptus (Gen. 38:1 - 11), male homosexual acts or male masturbation — was considered tantamount to abortion or murder.

Not exact matches

The episode of coitus interruptus that follows sets a wry pattern for all of Isabelle's interactions with her many suitors (played by Nicolas Duvauchelle, Bruno Podalydès and others), in which the thrill of initial interest soon gives way to hesitation, disappointment and lacerating self - critique.

But like all of Anderson's work, the current film seems best described as coitus interruptus — congress interrupted at the moment of climax by the director's peculiar fixation on mendacity in favour of the supernatural.