List of paraphilias
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This article is primarily a list of different paraphilias and sexual fetishes.
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[edit] Alphabetized list
The following terms mostly represent combinations of Greek or Latin words or roots.
- Abasiophilia: love of (or sexual attraction to) people who are lame or crippled and/or who use leg braces or other orthopaedic appliances[1]
- Agalmatophilia: sexual attraction to statues or mannequins or immobility
- Algolagnia: sexual pleasure from pain[2]
- Acrotomophilia: sexual attraction to amputees[3]
- Andromimetophilia: sexual attraction towards female-to-male transsexuals[4]
- Apotemnophilia: sex arousal associated with being, becoming, or being perceived as an amputee[5]
- Aquaphilia: arousal from water and/or in watery environments, including bathtubs and swimming pools
- Aretifism: sexual attraction to people who are without footwear, in contrast to retifism
- Argyrophilia: sexual attraction to a person/depiction in the black-and-white medium.
- Autogynephilia: a male's sexual arousal in response to the image of himself as female
- Biastophilia: sexual arousal from assault and rape
- Chronophilia: sexual attraction to a partner of a widely differing chronological age
- Clinophilia: sometimes characterised as a love of beds
- Coprophilia: sexual attraction to (or pleasure from) feces. It's strictly related to Fecophilia, sexual arousal from defacation or watching a partner defecate, particularly on oneself
- Dacryphilia: sexual pleasure in eliciting tears from others or oneself
- Emetophilia (also vomerophilia): sexual attraction to vomiting
- Erotic asphyxia: sexual attraction from asphyxia (also called "breath control play" or "strangulation"), including autoerotic asphyxiation
- Erotic lactation (also galactophilia or lactophilia): sexual attraction to human milk or lactating women
- Exhibitionism (also autagonistophilia or peodeiktophilia): the recurrent urge to or enacting of exposing one's genitals to unsuspecting persons; also, sexual arousal by engaging in sexual behavior in view of third parties.[6]
- Food play: sexual arousal from food
- Formicophilia: sexual attraction to smaller animals, insects, etc. crawling on parts of the body
- Forniphilia: sexual objectification in which a person's body is incorporated into a piece of furniture
- Frotteurism: sexual arousal from the recurrent urge or behavior of touching or rubbing against a non-consenting person[6]
- Gynandromorphophilia: sexual attraction to women with penises, men cross-dressed as women, or male-to-female transsexuals[7]
- Gynemimetophilia sexual attraction towards men-to-female transsexuals[4]
- Hebephilia: sexual attraction to pubescent children[8]
- Homeovestism: sexual arousal by wearing the clothing of one's own gender
- Human animal roleplay: sexual arousal by having oneself or a partner taking on the role of real or imaginary animal
- Hybristophilia: sexual arousal to people who have committed crimes, in particular cruel or outrageous crimes
- Infantophilia: sexual attraction to children three years old or younger
- Katoptronophilia: sexual arousal from having sex in front of mirrors
- Kleptophilia: sexual arousal from stealing things
- Klismaphilia: sexual pleasure from enemas
- Lust murder (also homicidophilia or erotophonophilia): sexual arousal from committing (or trying to commit) murder
- Macrophilia: sexual attraction to giants, giantessess or giant body parts (such as breasts and genitalia)—the opposite of microphilia
- Masochism: the recurrent urge or behavior of wanting to be humiliated, beaten, bound, or otherwise made to suffer[6]
- Microphilia: sexual attraction to miniature people or miniature body parts—the opposite of macrophilia
- Mysophilia: sexual attraction to soiled, dirty, foul or decaying materials
- Narratophilia: sexual arousal in the use of dirty or obscene words to a partner
- Necrophilia: sexual attraction to corpses
- Nepiophilia: sexual attraction to children three years old or younger
- Odaxelagnia: sexual arousal associated with biting or being bitten
- Olfactophilia: sexual stimulus with smells or odors. (see also Jock sniffing)
- Paraphilic infantilism: sexual pleasure from dressing, acting, or being treated as a baby
- Parthenophilia: sexual attraction to virgins
- Partialism: exaggerated sexual interest in a non-genital very specific body part
- Paedophilia: sexual attraction to prepubescent children[9] (American spelling: pedophilia)
- Pedohebephilia: sexual attaction to children, both pubescent and prepubescent[10]
- Pictophilia: sexual attraction to pictorial pornography or erotic art
- Plushophilia: sexual attraction to stuffed animals and/or people dressed in animal costumes
- Podophilia: sexual attraction to human feet
- Pup-play: human animal roleplay utilizing canine characteristics or identities
- Pyrophilia: sexual arousal through watching, setting, hearing, talking or fantasizing about fire
- Sadism: deriving pleasure, or in some cases sexual arousal from giving pain[6]
- Scatophilia: sexual arousal from making obscene telephone calls
- Salirophila: sexual arousal by soiling (only the appearance of) the object of one's desired partner
- Sitophilia: sexual arousal by involving food in sex
- Somnophilia: sexual arousal from sleeping or unconscious people. It appears to be related to necrophilia.
- Sthenolagnia: sexual arousal from the demonstration of strength or muscles
- Telephone scatologia: being sexually aroused by making obscene phone calls to strangers[6]
- Teratophilia: sexual attraction to deformed or monstrous people
- Transvestism: a male's sexual arousal from wearing female clothes;[11] also called transvestic autogynephilia[12]
- Trichophilia: sexual arousal from hair
- Troilism (also spelled triolism): Sexual interest in watching one's regular sexual partner having sex with a third party, usually unbeknownst to the third party.
- Urolagnia: sexual attraction to urine, including urinating in public, urinating on others, and being urinated on by others; it includes Urophagia: sexual attraction to drinking urine or watching others drink urine.
- Vorarephilia: sexual attraction at the thought of being eaten by or eating another person or creature.
- Voyeurism: (also scoptophilia) sexual arousal through secretly watching others in intimate situations, such as disrobing, being naked, or having sex[6]
- Xenophily: sexual attraction to foreigners (in science fiction, it can also mean sexual attraction to aliens)
- Zelophilia: sexual arousal from jealousy
- Zoophilia: sexual attraction to animals
- Zoosadism: sexual gratification derived from causing pain and suffering to animals; necrozoophilia (also necrobestiality) strictly applies to killing animals
[edit] Fetishes and partialisms
- Anesthesia fetishism
- Blood fetishism (also haematophilia)
- Breast fetishism
- Breast expansion fetishism
- Crush fetish
- Diaper fetishism
- Doll fetish
- Fat fetishism (also lipophilia)
- Foot fetishism (podophilia)
- Garment fetishism
- Hand fetishism
- Hypnofetishism
- Impregnation fetish
- Medical fetishism
- Navel fetishism
- Nose fetishism (also nasophilia)
- Panty fetishism
- Pregnancy fetishism
- Racial fetishism
- Robot fetishism
- Shoe fetishism
- Silk/Satin fetishism
- Smoking fetishism (Capnolagnia)
- Spandex fetishism
- Tickling fetishism (also acarophilia)
- Total enclosure fetishism
- Transformation fetish -
- Wet and messy fetishism: sexual arousal by having substances deliberately and generously applied to the naked skin, or to the clothes people are wearing
[edit] Japanese terms
Though these paraphilias originated in Japan, they have recently gained popularity in other countries, particularly the Americas.
- Nyotaimori: sexual arousal by eating sashimi or sushi from the body of a (usually naked) woman
- Omorashi: sexual arousal to one's or a partner's feeling of having a full bladder
- Tamakeri: sexual arousal from having a male kicked in the groin by a woman
- Wakamezake: sexual arousal by drinking alcohol from a woman's body.
[edit] Technical terms for non-paraphilic sexual interests
- Androphilia: Sexual interest in men
- Analloerotic: Lacking in sexual interests towards others (but not lacking in sexual drive)[13][14]
- Ephebophilia: sexual attraction towards children in mid- to late adolescence[15]
- Gerontophilia: sexual interest in the elderly[16]
- Gynephilia: Sexually interest in women
- Teleiophilia: Sexual interest in adults (as opposed to pedophilia, etc.)[17]
[edit] References
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- ^ a b Money, J., & Lamacz, M. (1984). Gynemimesis and gynemimetophilia: Individual and cross-cultural manifestations of a gender-coping strategy hitherto unnamed. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 25, 392–403.
- ^ Money, J. (1977). Apotemnophilia: Two cases of self-demand amputation as a paraphilia. Journal of Sex Research, 13, 115-125.
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- ^ Hirschfeld, M. (1910). Die tranvestiten [Transvestites]. Berlin: Alfred Pulvermacher.
- ^ Blanchard, R. (1991). Clinical observations and systematic studies of autogynephilia. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 17, 235-251.
- ^ Blanchard, R. (1989). The classification and labelling of nonhomosexual gender dysphorias. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 18, 315–334.
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