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Understanding Sexual Deviations

Alfred Auerback

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Most sexual deviations cause little physical or psychologic harm and few involve physical force. Whether they are considered deviate or criminal depends on the social setting. The first part of this article explained exhibitionism, voyeurism, sadomasochism, rape and incest. The conclusion presents views on homosexuality, lesbianism, transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia and “sex crimes.”

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Most sexual deviations cause little physical or psychologic harm and few involve physical force. Whether they are considered deviate or criminal depends on the social setting. The first part of this article explained exhibitionism, voyeurism, sadomasochism, rape and incest. The conclusion presents views on homosexuality, lesbianism, transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia and “sex crimes.”

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Most sexual deviations cause little physical or psychologic harm and few involve physical force. Whether they are considered deviate or criminal depends on the social setting. The first part of this article explained exhibitionism, voyeurism, sadomasochism, rape and incest. The conclusion presents views on homosexuality, lesbianism, transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia and “sex crimes.”

Key concepts: Exhibitionism, Voyeurism, Transvestism, Sadomasochism, Pedophilia, Medicine, Paraphilia, Harm

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