Friday, February 24, 2012

Sexophobia: The Fear of the Opposite Sex


Sexophobia is the abnormal and persistent fear of the opposite sex.  It is also known as Heterophobia.
A phobia is a strong, persistent fear of situations, objects, activities or persons.  The main symptom is an excessive and unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. Other phobia symptoms include shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, sweating, nausea, and an overall feeling of dread.  Phobias are the most common form of anxiety disorders.
Do you suffer from Sexophobia?  Please share your story.  How was it triggered and how does it affect your life?

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