Knowing the physiology of sexual response, understanding the differences in context, deconstructing widespread stereotypes and working on the concept of "normality" that sometimes confuses what medicine identifies as pathological and physiological The midwife, whose primary task is to protect gender health, cannot fail to be aware of these issues and basic skills on sexual response adapted to different settings.
Frontal lectures supported by slides.
What is meant by the term “sexuality”, where does the knowledge we have today come from. Gender identity, gender roles and sexual orientation. Insights into the functioning of sexual response in contexts such as pregnancy, abortion, postpartum, breastfeeding, PMA and menopause. Hints of sexual education with adolescents and interactions with contraception. Hints of the right to sexuality
BERNORIO R, PASSIGGIATO M, Il piacere al femminile, miti e realtà della funzione orgasmica nella donna, FrancoAngeli 2016
ILPOST, Questioni di un certo genere. Le identità sessuali, i diritti, le parole da usare: una guida per saperne di più e parlarne meglio ,Iperborea, 2021
GRAGLIA M, Omofobia, Strumenti ed analisi di intervento, Carrocci Faber, 2012
BROCHMANN N., STOKKEN DAHL E., Il libro della Vagina, meraviglie e misteri del sesso femminile, Sonzogno, 2017
ODENT M., Le funzioni degli orgasmi, Terra Nuova Edizioni, 2009
KAPLAN E.S., Manuale illustrato di terapia sessuale, Feltrinelli, 1975-2023
KAPLAN E.S., Dare un senso al sesso, Feltrinelli, 1982
D&D n 104, Il piacere femminile, Seao Edizioni, 2019
2nd semester of the 2nd year
The timetable for this course is available here: EasyAcademy
One open question
The questions will focus on the topics covered in class to understand whether the fundamental concepts have been internalized.
