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Phallophilia

Short Definition

Phallophilia is a kink or attraction characterized by a sexual interest in penises, phallic shapes, or phallic imagery. The interest may focus on the visual, symbolic, or tactile aspects of the penis rather than on a specific gender or partner. Phallophilia can appear across any orientation or gender.

Detailed Explanation

Phallophilia is a kink or attraction characterized by a sexual interest in penises, phallic shapes, or phallic imagery. The interest may focus on the visual, symbolic, or tactile aspects of the penis rather than on a specific gender or partner. Phallophilia can appear across any orientation or gender. ### Origins of the Term Phallophilia comes from classical Greek roots, where "phallos" means "penis," and "philia" means "love" or "affinity for." It is not a clinical or diagnostic term. It appears to have emerged online in the 2000s, which suggests it was coined more recently.
Source

This entry is based on an article from the FetLife Kinktionary. The content has been translated and adapted for the Kinky Circle Wiki.

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