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Exhibitionism

Written by: Wendy Moelker, psychologist in charge of Emergis, Goes, the Netherlands.
First version: 22 Jul 2008. Latest version: 25 Aug 2008.

Abstract:

Getting sexually aroused by the idea of showing the genitals to an unsuspecting stranger, for example the so-called ´flasher´.

Question:

What is exhibitionism?

Answer:

Getting sexually aroused by the idea of showing the genitals to an unsuspecting stranger, for example the so-called 'flasher'.

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