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  2. Penis envy - Wikipedia

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    Penis envy stems from Freud's concept of the Oedipus complex in which the phallic conflict arises for males, as well as for females. [8] [9] Though Carl Jung made the distinction between the Oedipus complex for males and the Electra complex for females in his work The Theory of Psychoanalysis, [10] Freud rejected this latter term, stating that the feminine Oedipus complex is not the same as ...

  3. Female genital mutilation - Wikipedia

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    Standard questionnaires from United Nations bodies ask women whether they or their daughters have undergone the following: (1) cut, no flesh removed (symbolic nicking); (2) cut, some flesh removed; (3) sewn closed; or (4) type not determined/unsure/doesn't know.

  4. Frotteurism - Wikipedia

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    A sign outside of a bicycle parking lot in Chiba, Japan, warns "Beware of Chikan". Frotteurism is a paraphilic interest in rubbing, usually one's pelvic area or erect penis, against a non-consenting person for sexual pleasure.

  5. Rubbernecking - Wikipedia

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    H.L. Mencken said the word rubberneck is "almost a complete treatise on American psychology" and "one of the best words ever coined". [4] By 1909, rubbernecking was used to describe the wagons, automobiles and buses used in tours around American cities, [4] and through their Chinatowns. [5]

  6. Karen Horney - Wikipedia

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    [21] [22] As one of the first female psychiatrists, she was the first known woman to present a paper regarding feminine psychiatry. Fourteen of the papers she wrote between 1922 and 1937 were amalgamated into a single volume titled Feminine Psychology (1967). As a woman, she felt the mapping out of trends in female behaviour was a neglected issue.

  7. Sexual objectification - Wikipedia

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    Women in a bikini contest are valued for the sexual appeal of their bodies over other attributes, Atlanta, Georgia. Sexual objectification is the act of treating a person solely as an object of sexual desire (a sex object). Objectification more broadly means treating a person as a commodity or an object without regard to their personality or ...

  8. The history and meaning behind Women's History Month colors

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    Here's the history and meaning behind Women's history month colors: purple, green, white and gold. Experts explain the fascinating origins.

  9. Femininity - Wikipedia

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    Women in Ancient Greece wore himations; and in Ancient Rome women wore the palla, a rectangular mantle, and the maphorion. [ 54 ] The typical feminine outfit of aristocratic women of the Renaissance was an undershirt with a gown and a high-waisted overgown, and a plucked forehead and beehive or turban-style hairdo.