ParaphiliaNot one of the favored terms around Babeland.  This medicalterm refers to any of a group of psychosexual ?disorders? characterizedby sexualfantasies, feelings, or activities involving a nonhuman object, anonconsenting partner, or pain or humiliation ofoneself or one's partner. Also called sexual deviation. We choose tofocus on the ways in which any consensual sex act is good and healthy,while medical and psychological history has tended to judge anynon-normative acts harshly.