{"id":26121,"date":"2019-10-29T13:00:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T12:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/?p=26121"},"modified":"2024-11-18T04:14:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T03:14:07","slug":"spectrophilia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/spectrophilia\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Spectrophilia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spectrophilia is the sexual attraction or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/men-vs-women-why-and-how-do-we-experience-sexual-arousal\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">arousal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to ghosts.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This phenomenon\/fetish also includes people who get turned on by images in a mirror.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Is Spectrophilia Real?<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to describe penetrative sex with a non-physical object in the realm of the human world. However, most<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> spectrophiliacs don\u2019t claim that they\u2019ve had intercourse with spirits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most say that they can feel weight against them, fingers tracing their skin, the warm breath against their neck. Presence and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">energy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a lot to do with it too, but they also feel the penetration, which leads to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">orgasms<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Phantom Pregnancies<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phantom <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pregnancies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can cause positive blood pregnancy tests without being pregnant. How?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the brain truy believes something, it can alter the body to mimic the traits. U<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rine test will still be negative, but the blood test can be positive. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phantom pregnancies are often known as \u201cfalse pregnancies,\u201d and they occur in about 1 in every 22,000 human births in the U.S. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most doctors believe that false pregnancies are due to delusions caused by psychosis.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Ghost Brides<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are also parents who buy bride corpses for their deceased sons to ensure that they have families in the afterlife. In some cultures (like Chinese), finding oneself without a spouse in the after-world can cause misfortune to the family. While this is mostly a tradition from the past, there are a few people still practicing it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While sex with ghosts is hard to prove within the confines of human realm, the claims are something that have been recorded long before the fast-fad culture of our 21st century.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discover pleasure with:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[carousel_slide id=&#8217;43517&#8242;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spectrophilia is the sexual attraction or arousal to ghosts. This phenomenon\/fetish also includes people who get turned on by images in a mirror.\u00a0 Is Spectrophilia Real? It&#8217;s hard to describe penetrative sex with a non-physical object in the realm of the human world. However, most spectrophiliacs don\u2019t claim that they\u2019ve had intercourse with spirits. Most say that they can feel weight against them, fingers tracing their skin, the warm breath against their neck. 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