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Promiscuity - causes, promiscuity of women and men, history

Promiscuity is the frequent change of sexual partners, the so-called adventure for one or more nights, without trying to build an emotional relationship or relationship. Promiscuity is often portrayed in films and TV shows, where it elicits varying reactions from audiences. What should you know about promiscuity?

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1. What is promiscuity?

Promiscuitism (promiscuism) means sexual contact with casual and frequently changing partners. They are devoid of feelings and only serve to satisfy sexual needs without entering into relationships or deeper relationships.

Usually promiscuity occurs in singles, but it also happens in open relationship. These types of contacts may be associated with sexual addiction or mental disorders.

2. Reasons for promiscuity

Factors that may or may not lead to promiscuity include:

  • low self-esteem,
  • emotional immaturity,
  • difficulty coping with stress
  • bad sexual experience
  • past traumas,
  • problem with expressing feelings
  • readiness to avenge love contests,
  • fear of relationships
  • very high libido
  • desire to regain sexuality,
  • willingness to test yourself.

Some researchers believe that promiscuity may be a way to test yourself in bed and gain self-confidence. Sometimes men take on the challenge to get to know women of different nationalities and age groups.

Some people attribute frequent sex with different people to finding the partner of their dreams. More often, however, promiscuity is a form of escape from everyday problems, unnecessary stress and past traumas.

3. Promiscuity in women and men

Unfortunately, the perception of promiscuity varies by gender. Women who have frequent sexual intercourse are perceived negatively and are credited with multiple disorders such as sex addiction.

On the other hand, men who regularly change partners rarely face criticism from society and even receive recognition for their great experience and ability to give advice.

Women often hear a lot of vulgar and offensive words, and their environment demonstrates a lack of understanding of the need to have sex without engaging in deeper emotional relationships. In spite of sexual revolution The promiscuity of women is still perceived by many as a cause for shame and as proof of the rejection of moral principles.

W conservative societies sex with multiple partners is viewed pejoratively as it makes it impossible to build strong relationships and raise children together.

4. History of promiscuity

Perceptions of promiscuity have changed over time. In ancient times (especially in Greece, Rome, India and China), promiscuity was considered completely natural for men. At the same time, the woman could not have sex until the day of the wedding, and then she had to be faithful to her husband.

Married gentlemen could have sexual relations with anyone, even if their chosen one was against it. This situation has been described, in particular, in Greek mythologywhere Odysseus betrayed many times, and Penelope found it perfectly natural, although she herself had to be faithful.

The misdeeds of men were ignored if he had a son, otherwise they were publicly condemned. In subsequent centuries, promiscuity was also present, but less and less perceived.

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