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autoerotism
noun
Sexual activity involving oneself including masturbation.
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Among the achievements of "Sent" is that it pivots from a young New Jersey man in front of his computer ("he's never been unattracted to himself," he says about autoerotism) to the pornographic underworld in Russia and contemplates the faces and fates of the thousands of women who appear each year in amateur pornography.
The stigma associated with spontaneous orgasm fell away as sex investigators began to see autoerotism as a normal part of human experience.
But sex researchers have found that the novel type of autoerotism shows up mainly in women.
He believed, Ms. Ericksen writes, that occasional "autoerotism would help prevent nonmarital intercourse".
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