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Castration anxiety — is an idea put forth by Sigmund Freud in his writings on the Oedipus complex; it posits a deep seated fear or anxiety in boys and men said to originate during the phallic stage of sexual development. It asserts that small boys, when seeing a… … Wikipedia
Castration — The Castration of Uranus: fresco by Vasari Cristofano Gherardi (c. 1560, Sala di Cosimo I, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence). Not to be confused with Penectomy or Penis removal. Castration (also referred to as gelding, spa … Wikipedia
Chemical castration — is the administration of medication designed to reduce libido and sexual activity, usually in the hope of preventing rapists, child molesters and other sex offenders from repeating their crimes. Unlike surgical castration, where the testicles or… … Wikipedia
Hormone replacement therapy (male-to-female) — Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. However, not all cases of hormone replacement therapy are used by transgendered people … Wikipedia
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chemical castration — noun A medical treatment using a hormonal drug to inhibit the function of a mans testes, intended to have the same effect on the sex drive as surgical castration. It is typically used on sex offenders as a punishment and/or preventative measure,… … Wiktionary
Hysterectomy Educational Resources and Services (HERS) Foundation — The Hysterectomy Educational Resources Services (HERS) Foundation is an independent non profit international women’s health educational advocacy organization [http://www.hersfoundation.org] [http://www.uterinearteryembolization.com] . The stated… … Wikipedia
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Eunuch — European illustration of one of the white eunuchs of the Ottoman Sultan s court (1749) A eunuch ( / … Wikipedia
Neutering — Romanino, Scene of a cat castration, 1531–32, Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento. Neutering, from the Latin neuter (of neither sex[1]), is the removal of an animal s reproductive organ, either all of it or a considerabl … Wikipedia
