Sex

Sex, in the scope of this article and category, refers to the male and female duality of biology and reproduction. The somewhat similar term gender has more to do with identity than biology. The concept is confined to organisms that reproduce sexually. The female sex is defined as the one which produces the larger gamete (i.e., reproductive cell) and which typically bears the offspring. The category of sex reflects the biological reproductive function, rather than sexaulity or other behaviors. In some lower animals, sex may be assigned to specific structures rather than the entire organism as some species, such a ...

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Sex: Encyclopedia II - History of sex - Religion and sex Although not the case in every culture, most religious practices contain taboos or fetishes in regard to sex, sex organs and the reproductive process. History of sex - Judaism. In Jewish law, sex is not considered shameful, sinful or obscene. Sex is considered a private and holy act between a husband and wife. Sex is not a necessary evil for the sole purpose of procreation. However, the residue of sex (as with any lost bodily fluid) was considered ritual ...

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Sex magic - Books on Sex Magick by Aleister Crowley

Sex: Encyclopedia - Sex organ

A sex organ, or primary sexual characteristic, narrowly defined, is any of those parts of the body (which are not always bodily organs according to the strict definition) which are involved in sexual reproduction and constitute the reproductive system in a complex organism; namely: Male: penis (notably the glans penis and foreskin), prepuce, testicles, scrotum, prostate, seminal vesicles, epididymis, Cowper's glands Female: vulva (notably the clitoris and labia), vagina, cervix, uterus, Fallopian tubes, ova ...

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Sex organ - Anatomical terms related to sex

Sex: Encyclopedia - Sex-determination system

A sex-determination system is a biological system that determines the development of sexual characteristics in an organism. In many cases, sex determination is genetic: males and females have different alleles or even different genes that specify their sexual morphology. In animals, this is often accompanied by chromosomal differences. In other cases, sex is determined by environmental variables (such as temperature) or social variables (the size of an organism relative to other members of its population). The details of some sex-dete ...

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Sex-determination system - Chromosomal determination

Sex: Encyclopedia - Sex and Religion

Sex and Religion is an album by Steve Vai. It features Strapping Young Lad and The Devin Townsend Band vocalist and guitarist Devin Townsend on vocals before he started either band. Devin also co-wrote the track "Pig". For this album, Vai wished to put together a band with some other great musicians-Terry Bozzio, T.M Stevens, and, of course, Devin Townsend. After the album was recorded, and the tour for the album was finished the band split up. Sex and Religion - Track listing. "An Eart ...

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Sex: Encyclopedia - Anal sex

Anal sex or anal intercourse is a commonly practiced form of human sexual behaviour in some cultures. It involves the anus and possibly the rectum, especially, but not limited to, the insertion of the erect penis into the rectum through the anus. The use of sex toys and other activities involving the anus and rectum may be considered anal sex as well. Anal sex can be pleasurable for both the insertive partner and the receptive partner, as the anus contains many of the ...

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Sex: Encyclopedia - Casual sex

Casual sex refers to promiscuous sexual activity, consisting of a range of informal sexual encounters. A hookup (colloquial American English) is casual sex activity that could consist of kissing, oral sex, and full sexual intercourse. An extended hookup oftentimes refers to prolonged instances of casual sex interactions. This is a situation in which the involved parties occasionally meet for casual sex multiple times; ...

Sex: Encyclopedia II - History of sex - Same-sex relations

History of sex - Historiographic considerations. Interestingly, while the reverse is often not true, much of the history of different-gender sexuality and romance may be read from the history of same-sex sexuality and romance. The term "homosexuality" was invented in the 19th century, with the term "heterosexuality" was invented later in the same century in contrast to the earlier term. The term "bisexuality" was invented in the 20th century as sexual identities became defined by the predominate sex to which peop ...

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