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Catfishing
Catfishing refers to the act of creating a fake identity online—often using false photos, names, and personal details—to form emotional or romantic connections. While it can occur in any social setting, it s most common in dating platforms and relati
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Designated Sex
Designated sex—also known as sex assigned at birth—refers to the classification of an individual as male, female, or intersex based on physical characteristics observed at birth, such as genitalia, chromosomes, or hormones. This designation is usuall
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Desirability Politics
Desirability politics refers to the unspoken social rules that shape who is considered attractive, lovable, or worthy of attention. It s not just about physical appearance—it s about how race, gender, body type, class, and cultural norms collectively
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Endogamy
Endogamy refers to the practice of marrying within a specific social, ethnic, religious, or cultural group. Throughout history, this system has been used to preserve tradition, purity, and shared identity. Unlike romantic choice based on individual p
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Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects individuals with a uterus, where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus. This misplaced tissue responds to hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle, causing inflammation, pai
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Female Masturbation
Female masturbation refers to the self-stimulation of a womans genitals to achieve sexual pleasure. This can involve touching, rubbing, or inserting fingers or sex toys such as vibrators or dildos. Its a natural and healthy part of female sexuality
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Female Muscle Fetish
A female muscle fetish refers to the attraction or admiration toward women with visibly developed muscles. This fascination can range from simple appreciation of toned physiques to a strong sexual interest in muscular female bodies. It s often tied t
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Gender Expression
Gender expression refers to how individuals present their gender to the world through their actions, clothing, hairstyle, voice, or mannerisms. It s the external reflection of one s gender identity—how someone shows who they are, rather than how they
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Gender Fluidity
Gender fluidity describes the experience of someone whose gender identity is not fixed. Instead, it shifts over time, across contexts, or depending on emotional and social situations. This identity challenges the traditional idea that gender must fit
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Headgear
A headgear fetish refers to sexual or emotional arousal triggered by wearing or seeing someone wear headgear, such as masks, hoods, helmets, or gas masks. It often connects to themes of anonymity, dominance, submission, and control within BDSM or rol
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Heavy Petting
Heavy petting refers to a range of intimate physical activities that stop short of intercourse. It includes deep kissing, touching, caressing, giving and receiving hickeys, and even dry humping. While it often serves as foreplay, heavy petting can al
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Intercourse
Intercourse refers to penetrative sexual activity between two partners, regardless of gender or sexual orientation. In the traditional sense, it means inserting a penis into a vagina, but the term can also include other forms of penetration, such as