Pheromones are chemical messengers released by animals and humans. They are released through sweat, urine, semen, breast milk, and vaginal fluid. Pheromones affect mood, bonding, social connection, and thinking
Written by William Blake in 1794 for Songs of Innocence and Experience. Eight-line poem describing an invisible worm's destructive actions on a sick rose. Speaker addresses rose through apostrophe, never directly addressing themselves
British teen comedy drama created by Laurie Nunn for Netflix. Follows students in fictional Moordale town dealing with sexual dilemmas. First series released January 2019, followed by four more seasons. Streamed over 40 million viewers in first month
Easy physical expression of desires and sexual nature. Heightened attractiveness and sexual attraction. Heightened sexual power and exploration of fantasies
Rati is the Hindu goddess of love, carnal desire, and sexual pleasure. She is the daughter of Prajapati Daksha and Kama's chief consort. Her name comes from Sanskrit "ram" meaning "enjoy" or "delight in"
Kama Sutra is an ancient Hindu text on sexuality and emotional fulfillment. Attributed to Vatsyayana, written between 3rd and 5th centuries CE. Contains 1,250 verses in 36 chapters organized into 7 books. Mixes prose and poetry with aphoristic verses