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Abstract:
Aversion to various kinds of sexual contact.
Question:
Which are the symptoms of aversion to sex?
Answer:
Sexual aversion or sexual antipathy has the following symptoms:
An intense antipathy/aversion to various forms of sexual contact, e.g. caressing, seeing sperm, kissing, seeing sex, etc.
The wish to end every sexual contact as quickly as possible.
Sometimes a need for intimacy before starting sexual contact.
For a person who suffers from this aversion, in the first meetings the sexologist will determine what the problem is, how long it has existed and if certain unpleasant sexual events have happened in the past.