Sentences with phrase «sex desire for»

By extension, this exhibition argues for the enabling power of a culture of same sex desire for the development of Thek's much American art.

In his essay «Elio's Education,» scholar D. A. Miller has placed it on a continuum of Mainstream Gay Movies (or MGMs) with Maurice (1987), Brokeback, and even Moonlight (2016) for its alleged aestheticization of gay male sexuality: in other words its elevation and exaltation of same - sex desire for its beauty, with the implicit goal of erotically neutering and normalizing it for straight audiences.

Not exact matches

That is the biologically male sex hormone, but testosterone is also found in women and drives the desire for sex.

The essential feature of HSDD in women is a lack of desire for sex that causes distress.

The drug increased blood flow to women's genitals, but that had zero effect on the women's desire for sex.

The hormone is part of what drives desire, fantasy, and thoughts about sex, and even helps provide the energy for sex in women, says Linda Bradley, MD, vice chair and ob - gyn for the Women's Health Institute at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland.

Any discussion about sex that does not begin with our deepest, truest desire for love begins in the wrong place.

This has rarely been done, as we often confuse our God - given desire for sex with our misguided, self - centered feelings of lust.

«The journey is one of recognising what I feel: desires for food, desires for sex, desires for success... there are so many of them.

Moreover, it is often combined with «preimplantation genetic diagnosis,» in which a cell is removed from IVF embryos and tested for medical or eugenic failings — as well as for the sex — so that only embryos with desired attributes will be implanted.

«I found myself convinced of the position the church has held with almost totally unanimity throughout the ages, that although many people find themselves, through no fault of their own, to have sexual desires for members of their own sex, this is not something to be affirmed and celebrated, but is a sign that we're broken, in need of redemption and recreation,» Hill told students.

She had apparently got to the point where she honestly did not know that a child is the natural fruit of a union between a man and a woman: in her understanding «sex» is something done for pleasure, according to one's desires, whether lesbian or homosexual or whatever, and procreation an entirely different matter connected with options presented at various times, possibly involving in - vitro fertilization and test - tubes.

It would imply that celibacy is a repression of the desire for sex, and that this desire is an urge that needs to be «released».

Some concession is also made now to the effect that having desire for persons of the same sex may not in itself be sinful.

David Oliphant, an archdeacon in the Anglican diocese of Canberra and Goulburn, has perceptively remarked that those who condemn homosexuals have very little appreciation of what goes on within the youth who comes to feel the pain and pleasure of sexual feelings and desire for comfort from someone of their own sex.

We also wish warmly to affirm those sisters and brothers, already in membership with orthodox churches, who — while experiencing same - sex desires and feelings — nevertheless battle with the rest of us, in repentance and faith, for a lifestyle that affirms marriage [between a man and woman] and celibacy as the two given norms for sexual expression.

Holloway follows the traditional notion of the «remedy for concupiscence», saying that it is permitted to seek sex «for the tempering of disordered natural desire», [7] «in remedium concupiscentiae», as long as this is done in such a way as not to thwart the primary end of the act.

Though I am encouraged that Hill sees potential hazards in the use of terms like «gay Christian» and «homosexual Christian,» he, along with Gonnerman and Tushnet, may not sufficiently recognize the problems with describing or defining a person in terms of his or her affective desire for the same sex (whether that desire is relational, romantic, or sexual), in place of the clear definition of our sexual identity revealed to us by Scripture and the Church.

Learning to read the nonverbal language is a part of the enjoyment of married sex — for example, recognizing the signals of heightened desire in one's mate or, during intercourse, when the other is ready for consummating that experience of loving passion.

All of these considerations do not change the fact that for a long time American society has been organized around the image of the successful white Anglo - Saxon man, nor assuage the bitterness of those excluded from the central rewards of the society because of the fact of sex or race or age.22 Plato long ago pointed out that the tyrant who can gratify every whim is the greatest slave of all, because he is completely at the mercy of his own desires, but he did not mean that argument as an excuse for tyrants.

Now for the hokum: his claim that there are no persisting internal desires in the vast majority of men and women that are properly ordered toward others of the opposite sex.

Sex is a desire common to most so it is this desire which is easy to use for purpose to example of inability to control desire once embraced.

And it seems that for a small minority of men and women there are persisting but disordered sexual desires for the same sex.

The point Grenz was trying to make is that sexuality is much bigger than a desire for sex and therefore single people can live and flourish as sexual beings apart from marriage.

Again, a plausible scenario of the future might well include a picture of a husband and wife shopping at the local «sperm and egg bank» for the desired characteristics of sex, IQ, temperament, and eye and hair color for the new baby they want.

This view of sex is pervasive, as many go to extraordinary lengths to fulfill their sexual desires, even when it's not good for them physically, spiritually, mentally or emotionally.

Usually such desires were for those of the opposite sex, but even that line was blurry, because as it turned out, once the generative purpose of sex had been severed, it often mattered very little who the heterosexual's mutual masturbatory partner was.

Because our post-Freudian world associates all physical attraction and interpersonal affection with genital erotic desire, intimate same - sex friendship and a chaste appreciation for the beauty of one's own sex have become all but impossible to achieve.

On this novel account, same - sex sex acts were wrong not because they spurn the rational - animal purpose of sex — namely the family — but rather because the desire for these actions allegedly arises from a distasteful psychological disorder.

The LGBTQ community can still fight for the rights it desires while conceding that not every person with same - sex attraction is at peace with their sexuality.

Concludes Matthew: «For Paul, same - sex desire did not characterize a small minority of people who were subject to special classification — and condemnation — on that basis.

Within the relations of the sexes it connotes romantic love with the desire to possess the beloved, and has as an important, though not its sole, ingredient the desire for sexual pleasure.

Yet sex and procreation are not mentioned together until after the first disobedience, when God speaks to the woman about the pain of childbirth and her desire for her husband (Gen. 3:16).

Any man aware of those facts who climbs into bed with another man for either oral or anal sex can not possibly have the other man's best interest at heart, is thinking only of himself, and his own selfish, perverted, sexual desires.

In light of a few things that happened of late — the Supreme Court's ruling on marriage for same - sex couples, the addition of the word cisgender into the Oxford English Dictionary, the rise of the transgender movement, with Germany leading the way for parents to register their baby as something other than just boy or girl, the increase in stay - at home dads and egalitarian marriages, universities recognizing a third gender, the desire by some to be called they versus he or she, the declaration that 2015 is the year of the gender - neutral baby, it's clear we are moving toward a society that is busting up traditional views of gender and what men and women, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers look and act like.

I also feel relieved to know I'm not alone but also was hoping to find at least one person who was able to turn this horrible situation around... I've been with my husband for almost six years and the first two we couldn't keep our hands off each other... we would have all kinds of sex everywhere even in public places... as soon as I moved in with him he lost all desire to be with me sexually....

I have the reverse problem: my husband and i have sex regularly, my libido is fine... but i don't desire him and haven't for many years.

She attests to find me attractive still, but she just doesn't feel the desire for sex anymore.

It is not wrong to desire love, affection, sex, but there is a price to pay for it.

My wife, who is 7 year older than I and I love deeply, has fallen into a not uncommon phase where she has no desire for sex.

As each time I try to mention sex to my husband he takes me on a guilt trip, and then finally telling me that a marriage is not all about sex its more than that... recently for my birthday for the first time in four years he didn't reject me... i got a pity sex lasted for like a min but even for that 1 min I felt desired I felt wanted and i saw a tiny ray of hope that things would be different from this point on.

Currently, the desire for a young, attractive partner of the opposite sex tends to be more prevalent in men than in women.

We are straightforward in our desire; there is no mystery about it to our mates, for whom sex is often a reward to us for loving them and making them happy.

traditional sexual scripts for men have them desiring sex, not necessarily being desired, having strong «sex drives,» frequently being the ones to initiate sex and push it to the next level of intimacy, and needing to be sexually skilled.

Your partner's desire for sex is likely to increase or decrease as well.

Connecting with each other can often increase the desire for sex.

Of course, for some the desire would be to snag a spouse of the same sex but, again, quibbles.

And after years of frustration and changing sexual desires on both our parts, and my desire to keep my family together for love and children's sake, and realizing there would be no way my wife would tolerate an open relationship, I entered the world of clandestine sex with high - end escorts / prostitutes.

Like love or the desire for sex.

It may, however, be good that the sexual desire for one's partner weans; it means that we end up staying with our long term partners for the socio - emotional connection and not for the sex.