exchanged. Fetishistic and talismanic paraphilias have the condition that a token, fetish, or talisman must be substituted for a lover. Stigmatic and eligibilic paraphilias have the condition that the partner be like a pagan infidel who is ineligible to be a saint defiled. Solicitational and allurative paraphilias have the condition that a solicitational or allurative act in the proceptive phase is substituted for the copulatory act of the acceptive phase. These strategies ensure that saintly love is not defiled by sinful lust.
Paraphilia usually has an existence in fantasy and as fantasy carried out in practice; paraphilias may be harmful or bizarre and deadly. A synthetic progestinic steroid, MPA (medroxyprogesterone acetate), has been used for the treatment of paraphilia. This hormone allows the male to return to the hormonal state of
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