sexual fetishes

List of Paraphilias or Sexual Fetishes

• Abasiophilia: love of (or sexual attraction to) people who are lame or crippled and/or who use leg braces or other orthopaedic appliances
• Ablutophilia: sexual attraction to bathing, showers or other methods of washing oneself
• Agalmatophilia: sexual attraction to statues or mannequins or immobility
• Algolagnia: sexual pleasure from pain
• Acrotomophilia: sexual attraction to amputees
• Andromimetophilia: sexual attraction towards female-to-male transsexuals
• Apotemnophilia: sex arousal associated with being, becoming, or being perceived as an amputee
• Aquaphilia: arousal from water and/or in watery environments, including bathtubs and swimming pools
• Aretifism: sexual attraction to people who are without footwear, in contrast to retifism
• Asphyxiophilia: sexual arousal from self-strangulation
• Autogynephilia: a male's sexual arousal in response to the image of himself as female
• Belonephilia: sexual arousal from using pins, needles or similar sharp objects. Should not be confused with belonephobia, the fear of such objects
• Biastophilia: sexual arousal from assault and rape
• Capnolagnia: sexual arousal from watching other people smoke
• Catagelophilia: sexual arousal from being ridiculed at
• Chremastistophilia: sexual arousal from being robbed or being held
• Chronophilia: sexual attraction to a partner of a widely differing chronological age
• Chrysophilia: sexual arousal from gold or objects colored to gold
• Claustrophilia: sexual arousal from being confined in a small space (compare with claustrophobia)
• Clinophilia: sometimes characterised as a love of beds
• Coprophilia: sexual attraction to (or pleasure from) feces. It's strictly related to Fecophilia, sexual arousal from defecation or watching a partner defecate, particularly on oneself
• Crurophilia: sexual arousal from legs
• Dacryphilia: sexual pleasure in eliciting tears from others or oneself
• Dystychiphilia: sexual arousal from accidents
• Electrocutophilia: sexual arousal from stimulation of nipples or genitals with electricity
• Emetophilia (also vomerophilia): sexual attraction to vomiting
• Erotic asphyxia: sexual attraction from asphyxia (also called "breath control play" or "strangulation"), including autoerotic asphyxiation
• Erotic lactation (also galactophilia or lactophilia): sexual attraction to human milk or lactating women
• Exhibitionism (also autagonistophilia or peodeiktophilia): the recurrent urge to or enacting of exposing one's genitals to unsuspecting persons; also, sexual arousal by engaging in sexual behavior in view of third parties
• Food play: sexual arousal from food, also termed sitophilia
• Formicophilia: sexual attraction to smaller animals, insects, etc. crawling on parts of the body
• Forniphilia: sexual objectification in which a person's body is incorporated into a piece of furniture
• Frotteurism: sexual arousal from the recurrent urge or behavior of touching or rubbing against a non-consenting person
• Gerontophilia: sexual arousal from significantly older partners
• Gynemimetophilia sexual attraction towards male-to-female transsexuals
• Gynotikolobomassophilia: sexual arousal from a woman's earlobe
• Hamartophilia: sexual arousal from committing or thinking about acts that are considered to be sins, or viewing or thinking about other people performing such acts
• Haptephilia: sexual arousal from being touched by someone else
• Hebephilia: sexual attraction to pubescent children
• Homeovestism: sexual arousal by wearing the clothing of one's own gender
• Human animal roleplay: sexual arousal by having oneself or a partner taking on the role of real or imaginary animal
• Hybristophilia: sexual arousal to people who have committed crimes, in particular cruel or outrageous crimes
• Infantophilia: sexual attraction to children three years old or younger
• Kainotophilia: sexual arousal from change
• Kakorrhaphiphilia: sexual arousal from failure
• Katoptronophilia: sexual arousal from having sex in front of mirrors
• Keraunophilia: sexual arousal from thunder and/or lightning
• Kinesophilia: sexual arousal from physical exercise
• Kleptophilia: sexual arousal from stealing things
• Klismaphilia: sexual pleasure from enemas
• Knismolagnia: sexual arousal from being tickled
• Knissophilia: sexual arousal from incense
• Kopophilia: sexual arousal from exhaustion
• Lust murder (also homicidophilia or erotophonophilia): sexual arousal from committing (or trying to commit) murder
• Macrophilia: sexual attraction to giants, giantessess or giant body parts (such as breasts and genitalia)—the opposite of microphilia
• Masochism: the recurrent urge or behavior of wanting to be humiliated, beaten, bound, or otherwise made to suffer
• Mastigophilia: sexual arousal from punishment
• Mazophilia: sexual arousal from the breasts of a woman
• Megalophilia: sexual arousal from large objects
• Metophilia: sexual arousal from another person's face
• Metrophilia: sexual arousal from poetry
• Microphilia: sexual attraction to miniature people or miniature body parts—the opposite of macrophilia
• Mysophilia: sexual attraction to soiled, dirty, foul or decaying materials
• Narratophilia: sexual arousal in the use of dirty or obscene words to a partner
• Nasophilia: sexual arousal from touching the nose of a person
• Necrophilia: sexual attraction to corpses
• Neophilia: sexual arousal from what is new
• Nepiophilia: sexual attraction to children three years old or younger
• Nyctophilia: sexual arousal from darkness or night
• Odaxelagnia: sexual arousal associated with biting or being bitten
• Olfactophilia: sexual stimulus with smells or odors. (see also Jock sniffing)
• Paraphilic infantilism: sexual pleasure from dressing, acting, or being treated as a baby
• Parthenophilia: sexual attraction to virgins
• Partialism: exaggerated sexual interest in a non-genital very specific body part
• Paedophilia: sexual attraction to prepubescent children (American spelling: pedophilia)
• Pictophilia: sexual attraction to pictorial pornography or erotic art
• Plushophilia: sexual attraction to stuffed animals and/or people dressed in animal costumes
• Podophilia: sexual attraction to human feet
• Pup-play: human animal roleplay utilizing canine characteristics or identities
• Pyrophilia: sexual arousal through watching, setting, hearing, talking or fantasizing about fire
• Sadism: deriving pleasure, or in some cases sexual arousal from giving pain
• Scatophilia: synonym for coprophilia: paraphilia associated with feces
• Salirophila: sexual arousal by soiling (only the appearance of) the object of one's desired partner
• Sitophilia: sexual arousal by involving food in sex, also termed food play
• Somnophilia: sexual arousal from sleeping or unconscious people. It appears to be related to necrophilia.
• Sthenolagnia: sexual arousal from the demonstration of strength or muscles
• Telephone scatologia: being sexually aroused by making obscene phone calls to strangers
• Teratophilia: sexual attraction to deformed or monstrous people
• Transvestism: a male's sexual arousal from wearing female clothes; also called transvestic autogynephilia
• Trichophilia: sexual arousal from hair
• Troilism (also spelled triolism): Sexual interest in watching one's regular sexual partner having sex with a third party, usually unbeknownst to the third party.
• Urolagnia: sexual attraction to urine, including urinating in public, urinating on others, and being urinated on by others; it includes Urophagia: sexual attraction to drinking urine or watching others drink urine.
• Vaccinophilia: sexual arousal from being vaccinated
• Vicarphilia: sexual arousal through hearing stories about other people's lives
• Vincilagnia : sexual arousal from being tied up
• Vorarephilia: sexual attraction at the thought of being eaten by or eating another person or creature.
• Voyeurism: (also scoptophilia) sexual arousal through secretly watching others in intimate situations, such as disrobing, being naked, or having sex
• Xenophily: sexual attraction to foreigners (in science fiction, it can also mean sexual attraction to aliens)
• Zelophilia: sexual arousal from jealousy of one's own of his/her partner
• Zoophilia: sexual attraction to animals
• Zoosadism: sexual gratification derived from causing pain and suffering to animals; necrozoophilia (also necrobestiality) strictly applies to killing animals