How many sex based phobias do you know of?
We’ve all heard of weird phobias but how many do you know of that are based around sex? Well we’ve compiled a list below – see how many sound familiar to you:
- Sexual abuse – Contreltophobia.
- Homosexuality or fear of becoming homosexual – Homophobia.
- Sexual love – Erotophobia (also covers sexual questions).
- Nudity – Gymnophobia or Nudophobia.
- Sex – Genophobia.
- The opposite sex – Heterophobia/Sexophobia.
- Sexual intercourse – Coitophobia.
- Sexual perversion – Paraphobia.
- Losing one’s virginity – Primeisodophobia.
- Genitals – Kolpophobia.
- Penis – Medorthophobia.
- Erect penis – Phallophobia.
- Thinking about or having a penis – Ithyphallophobia.
- Female genitalia – Eurotophobia.
- Losing an erection – Medomalacuphobia.
- Wet dreams – Oneirogmophobia.
- Semen – Spermatophobia or Spermophobia.
- Kissing – Philemaphobia or Philematophobia.
So how many of these phobias did you already know of?
Some other interesting and somewhat related phobias are:
- Marriage – Gamophobia.
- Staying single – Anuptaphobia.
- Prostitutes or venereal disease – Cypridophobia, Cypriphobia, Cyprianophobia, or Cyprinophobia.
- Beds or going to bed – Clinophobia.
- Undressing in front of someone – Dishabillophobia.
- Beautiful women – Caligynephobia.
