Intimacy. The expectation of intimacy provides the closest links between the reflexive project of the self and the pure relationship. Intimacy requires commitment to the relationship. Xxxxxxx explains that intimacy consist of confidentiality which is cardinal in nurse-client relationship.
Intimacy. A desire to reach a higher level of intimacy is strongly linked to condom non-use (Xxxxxx et al., 2014; Xxxx et al., 2005). The literature surrounding condom use and intimacy identifies that physical and emotional intimacy often outweighs health concerns (Xxxxxxx et al., 2009). Relationship status is also a factor in the use of condoms, likely in part due to issues regarding intimacy and in part due to the mistrust of casual partners (Xxxxxxxx et al., 2000; Xxxxxxx, 2006). However, in serious relationships condoms are perceived to hamper the emotional and physical closeness between partners (Xxxx et al., 2005). For example, in one qualitative study conducted in American high-risk heterosexual relationships, condom non-use was used as a strategy to indicate relationship seriousness (Xxxxxxx et al., 2009). Xxxxx and colleagues (2012) found that individuals who endorse the belief that condoms decrease intimacy were more likely not to use condoms (Xxxxx et al., 2012; Xxxxxx et al., 2014). Similarly, findings from a study conducted amongst 245 MSM found a correlation between male beliefs of intimacy interference and the frequency of unprotected sex in which they engaged (Xxxxxx et al., 2014) However, not all studies have replicated the correlation between intimacy and condom non-use. In a sample of 45 gay male couples, the author examined the association between perceptions of intimacy and condom use. XxXxxx (1997) characterized factors of intimacy, including relationship satisfaction, sexual excitement, and closeness. The study found a negative correlation between relationship satisfaction and condom use, suggesting that as men experienced more relationship satisfaction, they were less likely to use condoms. The study also found no significant relationship between partner closeness and condom use, suggesting that that not all facets of intimacy predict condom use. Pleasure, Sensation, and Excitement Pleasure, sensation, and excitement have been identified as barriers to condom use, across age, sex, and sexual orientation (Xxxxxx Xxxxx et al., 1992; Xxxx et al., 2003; Xxxxxxxxx et al., 2007; Xxxxxx, 2008). In studies among rural villagers in Tanzania and university student in the United States, condom use is rated as reducing sexual pleasure, sensation, and excitement (Xxxxxxx et al., 2006; Xxxxxxxx et al., 2007). One study found that, aside from protecting against unplanned pregnancy or STIs, men would rather forgo condom use due to the decrease in sexual plea...
Intimacy. Both sides agree to see intimacy as intelligence. Both sides agree that orgasm is not the goal during sexual encounters. There will be no pressure on either party to give or get an orgasm. The study is defined as deepening souls. Not just sexual activity. Both sides agree to make efforts to these studies knowing that new definitions will be created. If one party is unwilling at any point to have sex, even if the other party has been aroused, the party's choice should not be held against him or her. It is stirred up by the party's own responsibility to take care of this arousal. However, you need some form of communication from a participant who does not want to have sex. The duration of communication is determined by an individual. Eye contact is not required during communication.
Intimacy.
A. Theatrical Intimacy encompasses choreographed simulations of sexual content, intimate physical contact, nudity or partial nudity, and sexual violence that are choreographed for the stage. In addition to content of a sexual nature, intimacy also includes content that leverages the performer’s protected characteristics (including but not limited to characteristics as defined by federal, state, or local laws) in moments of heightened or charged storytelling.
B. Employees shall not appear nude or perform simulated intimate acts of a sexual nature in the course of a stage presentation unless the Employee has been advised prior to the casting call and has given written consent in the Individual Artist Agreement. The script shall be submitted by PAC NYC for review by AGMA if the Employee so requests. If the artistic decision for nudity or simulation of acts of an intimate nature arises after the contract has been signed, upon the request of PAC NYC and signing of an additional rider between the Employee and PAC NYC, the Employee may agree to appear nude or simulate acts of an intimate nature.
C. For all productions in which intimate staging or rehearsal work occurs, PAC NYC will employ a trained Intimacy Director/Choreographer responsible for the consensual crafting and staging of intimacy as defined above. The Intimacy Director/Choreographer is required to consult on scenes with intimacy as defined above. An Intimacy Director/Choreographer will have the experience, expertise, and training contemplated by the SAG-AFTRA Recommended Standards and Protocols for the Use of Intimacy Coordinators, and will address issues of consent, boundary establishment, physical storytelling, and documentation procedures. This role supports the production with consent-based protocols, boundary establishment, intimacy choreography that is trauma-informed with harm reduction in mind, physical and emotional engagements with intimacy. The Intimacy Director/Choreographer must not be employed in a supervisory capacity over the performance company (e.g., company managers, general managers, and producers).
D. PAC NYC shall have written intimacy protocols that address the following:
1. Qualifications of intimacy directors/choreographers,
2. Interviews and auditions,
3. Consent-based intimacy practice, and
4. Examples of scenarios that require an Intimacy Director/Choreographer.
E. A copy of these protocols will be provided to each Employee prior to or at the time the Individual Artist A...
