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"The more women reported engaging in submissive顺从 — willing to obey behaviors, the less arousal they reported experiencing from a range of sexual activities. The problem with submissive顺从 — willing to obey behavior seems to be that women don't experience these behaviors as authentic expressions of their selves. Submission to their partner's desires appears to undermine their ability to assert themselves within the sexual context," Kiefer said. "I would say it's really important to recognize the fact that women associate their personal submission with sex, and this association seems to be detrimental to their sexual health."

Adopting a submissive顺从 — willing to obey role may cause women to have difficulty not only getting aroused, but also impair their communication with sexual partners, undermine their ability to insist on birth control, and increase their susceptibility to sexual coercion.

The researchers plan a series of papers on the topic of how conformity to traditional gender roles affect men and women's sexual behavior.

Young women take their place amid violin virtuosos

By Kyle MacMillan

The Denver Post

March 21, 2007

Ask people about the violinists they know, and depending on their age, names such as Jascha Heifetz, Itzhak Perlman and Joshua Bell are likely to be heard -- all men.

But with the explosion of a new group of top-level female exponents of the instrument, the days of the word "violinist" automatically being associated with a man are fast coming to an end.