sexual Techniques

What sexual techniques are discussed in the chapter readings?
The sexual techniques discussed in this chapter is Solitary Sex also called masturbation. Masturbation is to manually stimulate the genitals with your hand or other objects. The main reasons people masturbate are boredom, relieve sexual tension, no partner available, physical pleasure and fear of STD’s. Other sexual techniques discussed are sex with others, whether it be male with female, male with male or female with female. When describing sex with others, you would start with foreplay (kissing, touching, hand holding and oral –genital contact) (pg261). Sexual intercourse is another technique discussed, this is where the penis is inserted into the vagina. There are many different positions that two people perform while engaging in sexual intercourse. Some of those would be man on top, woman on top, side entry and rear entry and anal entry.

What are the roles and connections between kissing, touching, and foreplay?
The roles and connections between kissing, touching and foreplay is enjoyment, getting prepared for intercourse and to show affection. These actions are sexually stimulating.

What are some of the different viewpoints and levels of acceptance regarding masturbation?
While statistics show a large number of people masturbate, some feel that masturbation can be psychologically dangerous, some say it is sinful and harmful to your body. On the other hand, studies show that the more education one has, the more frequently they tend to masturbate as they are smart enough to know it is not at all harmful, in fact some women who have masturbated as an adolescent, are more likely to find sex more gratifying with others as an adult. Masturbation is a way to relieve stress, not only sexual but