For years, society has repeated the idea that “men are from Mars and women are from Venus,” as though men and women experience attraction, intimacy, and arousal as if they were entirely different species from entirely different worlds. Science often reinforces this narrative by focusing heavily on the differences between male and female sexuality, both […]
Tag: sexual psychology
Looking back, I think both my exhibitionism and my pansexuality became psychologically connected to freedom. For much of my life, I felt emotionally compressed by expectations surrounding masculinity, sexuality, identity, and even my own body. I grew up carrying a tremendous amount of shame around sexuality while simultaneously experiencing sexual intensity very early in life. […]
