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  Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Sex manual
Sex manuals are books which explain how to perform sexual intercourse and other sexual practices.
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana, believed to have been written in the 1st to 6th centuries, has a notorious reputation as a sex manual, although only a small part of its text is devoted to sex.
Other ancient sex manuals include the lost works of Elephantis; Ananga Ranga, a 12th century collection of Hindu erotic works; and The Perfumed Garden for the Soul's Recreation, a 16th century Arabic work by Sheikh Nefzaoui.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Sex_manual   (815 words)

  
  Postpartum Sex
Sex by manual or oral stimulation of the clitoris should not be a problem, providing there are no tears involving that area.
Childbirth requires huge adjustments on the part of both parents and sex can be difficult to fit into an already packed schedule and into the changing roles of the individual parents and the partnership itself.
This can be related to a number of factors, including the disrupted sleep and exhaustion that comes with being a new parent, the precipitous fall of hormone levels after pregnancy, the physical discomfort that is common after childbirth, postpartum depression, and feelings of unattractiveness due to the physical changes that accompany pregnancy.
www.womenshealth.org /a/postpartum_sex.htm   (778 words)

  
 The Sex Manual for Puritans (Eller) 1
Thus, the young woman who defended her sex adventures on the grounds that they were motivated by love, that she gave herself completely and totally to each man she slept with, may have been telling as much of the truth as she understood, but it cannot have been the whole truth.
He does not acknowledge the possibility that these people may be using their sex power in a different way than most of us do--yet, even so, in a way that truly signifies sex dedicated to the highest goals of their own humanity and the humanity of the race.
Puritanism asks, not that sex be denied, but that it be harnessed and put to work for both the individual's truest enjoyment and the achievement of his own humanity along with that of the rest of the world.
www.hccentral.com /eller13/part1.html   (2054 words)

  
 Sex manual - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sex manuals are books which explain how to perform sexual intercourse and other sexual practices.
The Joy of Sex by Dr. Alex Comfort was the first sexually explicit sex manual to be widely published.
The Yin Passage of Rongchen by Rong chen of the Han dynasty
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sex_manual   (564 words)

  
 Christian Sex Manual
On the positive side, there is the wedding itself, in which the bride is the central attraction in a beautiful and inspiring ceremony, symbolizing her triumph in securing a male to provide for all her needs for the rest of her life.
While sex is at best revolting and at worse rather painful, it has to be endured, and has been by women since the beginning of time, and is compensated for by the monogamous home and by the children produced through it.
Just as she should be ever alert to keep the quantity of sex as low as possible, the wise bride will pay equal attention to limiting the kind and degree of sexual contacts.
www.cyberdespot.com /jesustricks/christian-sex.html   (1244 words)

  
 Abstinence: Information for Teens - April 1, 2003 - American Family Physician
Sex is any behavior that involves using a person's sex organs for pleasure.
When people talk about "sex," they usually refer to sexual intercourse, which is penetration of the vagina by the penis.
If you have sex when you are not ready or because someone is pressuring you, you may feel bad about yourself or wonder if your partner really cares about you.
www.aafp.org /afp/20030401/1571ph.html   (905 words)

  
 Secrets of the Princess's 'sex manual' - Telegraph
Who wouldn't derive a frisson from thumbing through the handy tips on marital and extra-marital sex from which Margaret – raunchiest of princesses – must have gleaned some tips.
To make this particular sex manual yet more thrilling, it was given to the Princess on October 31, 1955 – the day the 25-year-old issued a statement saying that she had no plans to marry the divorced commoner, Group Captain Peter Townsend.
There was much talk of "the love of the sex", in contrast to conjugial love – but he squeezed little juice from this contrast between a general interest in women and a faithful devotion to one particular female.
www.telegraph.co.uk /arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2006/10/06/bomarg06.xml   (847 words)

  
 The Sex Manual for Puritans (Eller) 5
For one thing, when the relationship between a man and wife has come to the place that items of sex technique are a primary concern, it usually is obvious that the factors which truly are important for marriage already are long gone.
The manuals, which are mostly propaganda pieces for today’s sex kick, are wrong in suggesting that physical posture is normally a critical factor in great and good sex.
That is, it is a relationship based upon and made possible by the fact that he is a male and she is a female.
www.hccentral.com /eller13/part5.html   (1409 words)

  
 Is Oral Sex Okay Before Marriage?
While oral sex is not sinful for a married couple, it is a form of sex, and as such is wrong for two people who are not married to each other.
Sex has some very unique and powerful effects on our bodies and minds, and things like oral and manual sex produce the majority of the effects that intercourse does.
Couples who engage in sex before marriage are less likely to see what should be obvious problems in the relationship, resulting in a far greater risk of a bad marriage choice.
themarriagebed.com /pages/sexuality/engaged/faq.shtml   (455 words)

  
 Getting Real about Sex   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Real Sex is the fruit of this sometimes-faltering quest in Winner’s own life, a continual movement toward wholeness, as well as an ongoing conversation between herself, God and her readers.
According to Winner, it is quite unlike sex outside of marriage -- which she says tends to be exhilarating because of the risks and lack of stability.
It is far too simplistic to say that married sex is always dull (ask a few of your married friends and they might just tell you a whole different story), nor is it fair to say that sex outside of marriage is always going to be exhilarating.
www.boundless.org /2005/articles/a0001078.cfm   (1372 words)

  
 81.03.09: Teacher’s Manual for Sex Education Instruction
Sex information that is truthful should be available to young people without parents’ consent.
Deepening of the voice is a secondary sex characteristic.
The male sex hormone produced by the testes is _____.
www.yale.edu /ynhti/curriculum/units/1981/3/81.03.09.x.html   (5170 words)

  
 Sex battery flat? Visit the auto shop - www.theage.com.au
British motorists browsing through the technical manuals in car parts shops will soon find a detailed guide to something quite different: how to stimulate their sex drive, with Government approval.
A sex manual, based on the Kama Sutra and complete with explicit technical drawings, is being launched by Haynes, the publishers usually associated with manuals advising Ford Fiesta and VW Golf enthusiasts how to replace a head gasket or clean their carburettors.
The Department of Health is also supporting a follow-up technical manual for men by Haynes on men's health, which will include advice on self-examination for diseases such as testicular, prostate and colonic cancer.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/02/01/1075570290746.html   (551 words)

  
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Handle such part(s) by touch and light movements while reciting the complementary nature of the part(s) and why it is tempting for the other sex.
Woman’s most sexual parts may be handled separately and combinedly so as to have her multi-orgasms whereas man shall never be allowed to have orgasm except on his own efforts.
Fantasy is not absolutely wrong during sex provided the other doesn’t come to know about it on his own, nor such knowing hurts the other.
www.angelfire.com /folk/marriagesex/sexmanual.htm   (700 words)

  
 Alex Comfort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
He translated the Koka Shastra, an Indian sex manual in the vein of the Kama Sutra, but it was not until 1972 that he began to address sexuality in earnest.
He liked whimsy — a passage in the original Joy of Sex advises stimulating a woman at a restaurant table with the big toe while all four hands are on the table, a practice that will “keep her in almost continuous orgasm.” Comfort wanted sex to be mutual, satisfying, frequent, and a little dirty.
“Sex must be physically the safest of all human activities,” he wrote, in an age when venereal disease ran rampant even if AIDS wasn’t yet a fear.
www.goodbyemag.com /mar00/comfort.html   (1371 words)

  
 The Best Position for Making Love   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
It's the meat loaf and mashed potatoes of the sex manual.
As a kid, if I read about sex or glimpsed a love scene on TV before my parents switched channels, that was the position the couple was in — the man on top, the woman gazing up at him adoringly.
Feminists and sex experts united in the view that the missionary position made a woman passive and subservient to her man. And no wonder we didn't always climax — in that position the clitoris probably wasn't stimulated, and neither was the G-spot!
redbook.ivillage.com /sex/0,,bp7x,00.html   (403 words)

  
 The Klingon Sex Manual by Spiletta42
Sex, or nga'chuq, is very important in a romantic relationship.
The Klingon sex organs are on average thirty percent larger than those of the average human.
A particular challenge in Klingon foreplay is oral sex, which tends to prove difficult to perform on a moving target.
www.spiletta.com /klingon.html   (5203 words)

  
 Sex - tribe.net
Sex is one of the safest sports you can take up.
Sex is the safest tranquilizer in the world.
He likes women in the submissive position and oral sex is okay only when he is on the receiving end.
people.tribe.net /minxgrrl/blog/eb7c1d06-075f-4216-90fe-e8c849a34023   (1965 words)

  
 RTE.ie Entertainment - 'Sex.' star Cattrall splits with hubby
'Sex And The City' star Kim Cattrall has split up with her husband Mark Levinson.
A spokeswoman for the couple has confirmed they are taking a break from their four-year marriage.
The pair, who wrote a raunchy sex manual together last year, were rumoured to have separated in December.
www.rte.ie /arts/2003/0228/sexandthecity.html   (87 words)

  
 The Connection.org : The Joy of Sex
"The Joy of Sex" was perhaps the most peeked at, giggled at, and studied by bedroom candlelight masterpiece of the seventies.
Published in 1972 "the Joy of Sex" was a quiet sensation, an accepted piece of coffee table scandal in some circles and a liberation manifesto in others.
The simple white softcover sex manual and its hirsute heroes were born of one couple's erotic exploration, and the simple idea that bedroom fun could spread from the fringes of society to every suburban bedroom.
www.theconnection.org /shows/2002/11/20021115_b_main.asp   (277 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: The Joy of Sex: Books: Alex Comfort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Joy of Sex began a whole new genre of sex manual, and its author Dr Alex Comfort, gained international acclaim.
One note which gets sounded throughout the book is that while sex might be good, very good, great, or reiligiously toe-curling in the orgasm department, it gets even better, and deeper, in the context of a loving relationship.
The joy of sex is a well known book and it's been a favourate of many people for a long time.
www.amazon.co.uk /Joy-Sex-Alex-Comfort/dp/1840007850   (1459 words)

  
 Finally -- a great sex manual! - Salon
You can imagine this book being used by parents trying to tell their kids about sex, by teenagers trying to find out on their own, by newlyweds, by couples who've been together for years, by people who are single by choice or circumstance.
I think the toughest thing in talking openly about sex is trying to cut through the pernicious and destructive idea that sexual guilt is a necessary component of sexual ethics.
For far too long, the religious right has bandied about the phrase "consequence-free" sexuality when the fact is that they are refusing to face the consequences of their concerted efforts to block sex education and information: a glut of unwanted pregnancies, the spread of disease, and death.
www.salon.com /sex/feature/2003/01/22/goovibes/index.html   (645 words)

  
 "Sex Manual" for 12 Year Old School Children has Nova Scotia Parents Riled
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, September 17, 2004 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A sex manual, aimed at Nova Scotia school children from grade seven and older, has many parents fuming.
The manual authors suggest 12 years old may be an appropriate age for children to begin consensual sexual relations: ".
The manual also suggests abortion and abortifacient morning-after pills as acceptable options in case of unexpected pregnancy: "If your partner gets pregnant she has to make some difficult decisions-Adoption?
www.lifesite.net /ldn/2004/sep/04091701.html   (408 words)

  
 TIME.com: Tidings Of Comfort and Joy -- Oct. 7, 1991 -- Page 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
It was The Joy of Sex, a 1972 how-to "gourmet guide," written in breezy language by British physician Alex Comfort, who persuaded his readers that with a little imagination and a sense of adventure, lovemaking could be more fun than sex.
Comfort was widely derided as a flaky guru who took the mystery out of sex by describing it with the exactitude of a cookbook recipe.
The rebels have kids of their own, and they must learn that sex in the age of AIDS is hazardous.
www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,973995,00.html   (630 words)

  
 Catholic World News : UK sex-ed book condemned by pro-family groups
The booklet includes information on how to perform various sexual acts including anal and oral sex, and includes a chapter titled, "How can I be good at sex?" One example found in the chapter explains, "No-one is born sexually experienced, and most of the fun is learning.
The manual also details where a child could get abortifacients like the "morning-after" and birth control pills without their parents' knowledge or consent.
Wells said the value of sex-ed for children is questionable, when you look at the failure rate of such an approach-- highlighted by the UK having Europe's highest teen pregnancy rate, along with a skyrocketing incidence of sexually transmitted disease.
www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=37754   (351 words)

  
 Tehelka - The People's Paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Kama Sutra is not a sex manual meant for the fumbling masses.
They didn’t seem to have many problems about sex, if you think about the number of wives, courtesans, mistresses, eunuchs and young men they kept at their disposal.
A friend reports that she was at dinner with a bunch of grown men; men who have probably had sex frequently enough for it to have lost all the associations of repression and denial.
www.tehelka.com /story_main10.asp?filename=hub010805more_sex.asp   (1022 words)

  
 Haynes The Sex Manual
Most sex is of the recreational variety, which is just as well or there would be even more people on the planet.
And also as with driving, sex is an activity which brings pleasure when skilfully exercised but can be dangerous if the risks are ignored..
As with driving, sex is an activity which brings pleasure when skilfully exercised but the risks shouldn't be ignored.
www.haynes.co.uk /webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/BookFeature_SexManualView?langId=-1&storeId=10001&catalogId=10001   (519 words)

  
 Sex manual for revheads - www.smh.com.au
British motorists browsing through the technical manuals in car accessory shops this week will find a detailed guide to something quite different: how to stimulate their sex drive, with Government approval.
A sex manual, based on the Kama Sutra and complete with explicit technical drawings, is being launched by Haynes, the publishers usually associated with manuals advising car enthusiasts how to replace a head gasket or clean a carburettor.
The manual, written by Ian Banks, will offer practical advice on sex, including positions to adopt in all sorts of cars, from three-wheelers to off-roaders.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/02/02/1075570360428.html?from=storyrhs   (273 words)

  
 Good Vibrations Guide to Sex -- Cathy Winks -- 02/13/03
All the women-friendly sex stores in the country also run web sites where they sell their products and I would say that any of these businesses completely protect the confidentiality of their customers and are very reliable sources.
He may also be overly influenced by sexually explicit films or photos in which the male performers are usually men with unusually large penises who aren't accurate representatives of the general male population, just as most women don't have breasts the size of porn stars.
One common factor that inhibits people from experimenting with oral sex is the fear that their own or their partner's genitals will smell or taste bad.
www.webmd.com /content/article/61/67419.htm   (2829 words)

  
 Crown | The Joy of Sex
From current concerns about health and practicing responsible sex to the risks presented by AIDS and other venereal diseases, Dr. Comfort contends with every aspect of our sexual territory.
He was known throughout the world for his frank and funny writings on love and sex, and was, essentially, the inventor of the modern sex manual.
In the course of his distinguished and varied career, Dr. Comfort worked as a head of research on gerontology at University College London, a lecturer at the Department of Psychiatry at Stanford University, and an adjunct professor at the Neuropsychiatric Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles.
www.randomhouse.com /crown/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9781400049585   (458 words)

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