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Sexual health

Enjoying emotional, physical, and social well-being in regard to one’s sexuality, including free and responsible sexual expression that enriches one’s personal and social life and fulfills one’s sexual rights. Disorders in sexual health can impact a person’s physical and emotional health, as well as his or her relationships and self-image.

Contributors in Sexual health

Sexual health

sex worker

Health care; Sexual health

One who is paid for providing sex or sexually arousing conditions, including commercial phone sex, erotic massage, lap dancing, prostitution, and striptease.

sexologist

Health care; Sexual health

One who is professionally trained in the field of human sexuality.

venereologist

Health care; Sexual health

One who studies sexually transmitted infections.

body image

Health care; Sexual health

One’s attitudes and feelings about one’s own body and appearance.

gender

Health care; Sexual health

One’s biological, social, and legal status as male or female.

trimester

Health care; Sexual health

One-third of the nine months of pregnancy.

anti-choice

Health care; Sexual health

Opposed to the belief that women have the right to make their own choices about whether and when to have a child.

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