Growing Up Sexually

 


 

TELUGU(India)

More: Abor, Lingayats, Bengali, Punjabi; Rājpūts, Brahmans, Nagas, Chamars, Todas, Purum, Santals, Garos, Muria Gonds, Baiga, Nimar Bahalis, Lepcha, Lodha, Uttar Pradesh, Andamanese, Nicorbarese


 

“Both boys and girls start masturbating at about six. The practice is condemned by adults” (Gregerson, 1983:p232). The Telugu practice “genital greeting” (Money et al., 1991)[1].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

Janssen, D. F., Growing Up Sexually. VolumeI. World Reference Atlas. 0.2 ed. 2004. Berlin: Magnus Hirschfeld Archive for Sexology, Berlin

Last revised: Sept 2004

 



[1] Money, J., Swayam Prakasam, K. & Joshi, V. N. (1991) Transcultural Development Sexology: Genital Greeting Versus Child Molestation, Iss Child Abuse Accus 4,3. Available at

http://www.ipt-forensics.com/journal/volume3/j3_4_4.htm