Paraphilias interfere with social and occupational functioning or cause distress to an individual. Learn more about this type of sexual dysfunction.

The word "fetish" is commonly used. But do you really know what fetishes are? And what the more obscure ones are?

Cross-dressing, documented throughout history around the globe, is a well-known erotic activity. But there are many other fetishes which provide certain people with an erotic jolt.

Many readers who write in to the sex forum ask questions about fetishes and things like S&M. What are these?

From feet, to undies, to a Golden Shower. Just having fun, or has it become a fetish? See what our forum readers have confessed to.