Sexual Deviation

Erotic Target Location Errors: An Underappreciated Paraphilic Dimension

“…In other words, ''gender [identity] precedes sexuality in development and organizes sexuality, not the reverse'' (Person & Ovesey, 1983, p. 221). Similar unresolved questions concerning the respective contributions of identity and eroticism arise in relation to the development of Spira, Bajos, and the ACSF Group (1994) 4.0 Often feel as though of the opposite gender in fantasies French national probability sample Spira et al (1994) 13.0 Often feel as though of the opposite gender in fantasies French probability sample, ages 18 to 19 Hsu et al (1994) 5.7 Ever dress in clothes of the opposite gender U.S. college students Hsu et al (1994) 18.5 Ever fantasize being of the opposite gender U.S. college students Janus and Janus (1993) 6.0 Ever engage in cross-dressing U.S. adult unpaid volunteers Fedora et al (1992) 3.0 Phallometric response to photos of transvestism U.S. adult paid volunteers Person, Terestman, Myers, Goldberg, and Salvadori (1989) 1.0 In last 3 months, dress in clothes of the opposite sex U.S. college students Person et al (1989) 13.0 In last 3 months, fantasize being of the opposite gender U.S. college students McConaghy (1982) 10.9 Ever obtain sexual arousal from cross-dressing New Zealand medical students Gosselin and Wilson (1980) 2.0 Frequent fantasies or acts of transvestism U.K. adult unpaid volunteers Goldstein and Kant (1973) 8.6 Ever fantasize being dressed in clothes of other gender U.S. adult paid volunteers LAWRENCE 198 Downloaded by [McGill University Library] at 08:29 27 November 2014 some types of MtF transsexualism and other paraphilias that involve erotic target identity inversion.…”