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Hybristophilia is a paraphilia involving sexual interest in and attraction to those who commit crimes. The term is derived from the Greek word hubrizein (ὑβρίζειν), meaning "to commit an outrage against someone" (ultimately derived from hubris ὕβρις, "hubris"), and philo, meaning "having a strong affinity/preference for".
May 7, 2019 · Hybristophilia is a sexual attraction to people who've committed extraordinary crimes, and it may explain why so many women are attracted to killers like Ted Bundy.
Mar 4, 2010 · Hybristophilia is a condition in which people are sexually aroused and attracted to violent criminals or murderers. This article will discuss the psychology, sociology, and history of one of this confusing and controversial concept.
Nov 5, 2022 · “Hybristophilia is a paraphilia of the marauding/ predatory type in which sexuerotic arousal and attainment of orgasm are responsive to and contingent upon being with a partner known to have committed an outrage or crime, such as rape, murder or armed robbery” (Money 1986, p. 263).
Jun 11, 2020 · A condition called hybristophilia exists to explain those who are sexually aroused by the object of their affection's wrongdoing. The internet has perpetuated this term and today,...
Oct 18, 2013 · Hybristophilia was defined by the sexologist Professor John Money as a sexual paraphilia in which an individual derives sexual arousal and pleasure from having a sexual partner who is known...
Jan 1, 2017 · Hybristophilia, as defined by sexologist Dr. John Money (1986), was initially used to explain the paraphilia where an individual is “sexuoerotically turned on only by a partner who has a...
Passive hybristophilia . Often labelled serial killer ‘groupies’, passive hybristophiles do not seek to engage in criminal activity. Instead, these individuals are sexually attracted to the criminals and fantasise about developing a relationship.
Oct 13, 2022 · They actually develop sexual fixations on perpetrators of crime, and there’s a name for it: hybristophilia, defined by sexologist Dr. John Money in 1986 as “a paraphilia (sexual deviation) in which sexual arousal, facilitation, and attainment of orgasm are responsive to and contingent upon being with a partner known to have committed an outrage,...
Hybristophilia is a paraphilia involving sexual interest in and attraction to those who commit crimes. The term is derived from the Greek word hubrizein (ὑβρίζειν), meaning "to commit an outrage against someone", and philo, meaning "having a strong affinity/preference for".
