Sex - 4th Edition

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer is America's favorite sex therapist. Author of over 40 books and host of several TV shows on human sexual- ity, she frequently lectures around the world. Pierre A. Lehu has worked with Dr. Ruth for decades as publicist, writer, and friend. Klappentext Decide when the time is right and enjoy the first time Contraception, safer sex, and exploring sexual fantasies Talk to children and young adults about sex Everything you need to know about sex in the 21st century S-e-x isn't a bad three-letter word?but many of us are afraid to talk about it. In this new edition of the fun and comprehensive guide to sex, you'll find out how to approach intimacy in a new way to get the most pleasure from a physical relationship. Written by the world's favorite expert on the topic, Dr. Ruth helps you explore the ins and outs of dating and commitment, sex with partners, and any health and social issues you may encounter along the way. She also provides sound advice on how to honestly discuss your needs with your partner to make sure that the sex you have is sex that you'll love. Inside... Make time for sex Regain the art of conversation Try out a new position or two Enjoy oral sex Avoid STDs with safer sex Overcome sexual dysfunction Discuss sex with your kids Understand the importance of consent Zusammenfassung Everything you need to know about sex in the 21st centuryS-e-x isn't a bad three-letter word--but many of us are afraid to talk about it. In this new edition of the fun and comprehensive guide to sex! you'll find out how to approach intimacy in a new way to get the most pleasure from a physical relationship. Written by the world's favorite expert on the topic! Dr. Ruth helps you explore the ins and outs of dating and commitment! talk about sex with partners! and consider any health and social issues you may encounter along the way.As well as giving you all you need to know about how to make your sex life happy! safe! and rewarding! this edition of Sex for Dummies has been updated to include discussions of recent changes and issues surrounding sexual topics -- such as transgender rights and the #metoo movement -- to provide a modern! 360-degree view of how our diverse sexualities impact and enrich the world around us.* Whether experienced or not! get the low down on how sex works* Find out how to spice up yoursex life* Take precautions to stay healthy* Discover 10 common sexual myths -- and why they're wrongThanks to the timeless wisdom and unabashed honesty that only Dr. Ruth can offer! sex doesn't have to be taboo -- and this book makes it easier than ever to let your hair down in the bedroom while still keeping your head on straight! Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 About This Book 1 Foolish Assumptions 3 Icons Used in This Book 4 Beyond the Book 4 Where to Go from Here 5 Part 1: Getting Ready for Sex 7 Chapter 1: So You Want to Know More about Sex 9 What is Sex, Anyway? 10 So Why Do We Have It? 10 Understanding the Ins and Outs of the Sexual Response Cycle 16 Partnering Up 18 Playing It Safe 20 Adjusting Over Time 20 Are You Ready to Get Busy? 21 Chapter 2: Tuning the Male Organ 23 The Penis: Inside and Out 23 Grasping the Basics of Your Testicles 31 The Prostate Gland 37 Chapter 3: Demystifying the Female Parts 39 Making Time for a Grand Tour 40 Translating All Those Latin Terms 41 The "Men" Words: Menstruation and Menopause 49 Breasts: Hanging in There 55 Chapter 4: Dating 59 Does Anybody Still Date? 60 Where Chemistry and Physics Mingle 60 Giving Romance a Chance to Bloom 61 Overcoming Loneliness and Getting Yourself...

Table des matières

Introduction 1
 
Part 1: Getting Ready for Sex 7
 
Chapter 1: So You Want to Know More about Sex 9
 
Chapter 2: Tuning the Male Organ 23
 
Chapter 3: Demystifying the Female Parts 39
 
Chapter 4: Dating 59
 
Chapter 5: Introducing Sex into a Relationship 77
 
Chapter 6: Commitment and Marriage 89
 
Chapter 7: It's All about Control: Contraception and Sex 97
 
Chapter 8: Growing Up Fast: The Challenges of the Teen Years 127
 
Part 2: Doing It 143
 
Chapter 9: Foreplay: Revving Up Your Engines 145
 
Chapter 10: Intercourse: Coming Together for the First Time 161
 
Chapter 11: Changing Positions: Variations on a Theme 173
 
Chapter 12: Going for the Big O 195
 
Chapter 13: Afterplay: Embracing the Moment 205
 
Chapter 14: Spicing Up Your Sex Life 211
 
Part 3: Different Strokes 219
 
Chapter 15: Enjoying Oral Sex 221
 
Chapter 16: Savoring Solo Play and Fantasy 233
 
Chapter 17: Keeping Up with Cybersex and Other Hot Stuff 247
 
Chapter 18: Celebrating Same-Sex Relationships 261
 
Chapter 19: Conquering the Challenges of Mature Sex 275
 
Chapter 20: Thriving Sexually with Illness or Disability 283
 
Part 4: Having a Healthy Sex Life 297
 
Chapter 21: What You Can Catch and How to Prevent It 299
 
Chapter 22: Erectile Dysfunction and Other Male Sexual Problems 321
 
Chapter 23: Low Libido and Other Female Sexual Problems 343
 
Chapter 24: Avoiding Sexual Relationship Pitfalls 357
 
Chapter 25: Sex and the Law 367
 
Chapter 26: Teaching Your Children about Sex and Keeping Them Safe 381
 
Part 5: The Part of Tens 397
 
Chapter 27: Ten Dumb Things People Believe about Sex 399
 
Chapter 28: Ten Tips for Safer Sex 407
 
Chapter 29: Ten Things Women Wish Men Knew about Sex 413
 
Chapter 30: Ten Things Men Wish Women Knew about Sex 419
 
Chapter 31: Ten Tips for Truly Great Lovers 425
 
Appendix A: Step into My Office 431
 
Appendix B: Terrific Resources 441
 
Index 445

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Pierre A Lehu, Pierre A. Lehu, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer, Dr. Ruth K. Lehu Westheimer, R Westheimer, Ruth Westheimer, Ruth K Westheimer, Ruth K. Westheimer, Westheimer Ruth K.
• Edition: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781119596561
• ISBN: 978-1-119-59656-1
• Pages: 480
• Thème: For Dummies
• Catégories: Livres de conseils > Santé; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Psychologie > Psychologie théorique; Psychologie, Sexualität, Psychology, Sexual- u. Geschlechtspsychologie, Psychology of Sexuality & Gender