Fear of sexual intercourse
- Genophobia
- Sexophobia
- Coitophobia
- Sexo-phobia
Nature
Genophobia is the fear of sexual relations and/or sexual intercourse. People develop genophobia for different reasons: former incidents of sexual assaults or abuse, feelings of intense shame or medical reasons around body image, or gender dysphoria. Others may have the fear without any diagnosable reason.
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Strategy
Value
Reference
SDG
Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Psychology » Psychology
Society » Sex-related questions
Content quality
Presentable
Language
English
1A4N
F6910
DOCID
11669100
D7NID
139623
Last update
Oct 4, 2020