human sexual behavior

manner in which humans engage sexually
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human sexual behavior
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Summary

human sexual behavior is a human activity[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of human activity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85,645 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: interpersonal activity[3], physical intimacy[4], animal sexual behaviour[5], conduct[6]
  • Part of: human sexuality[7]
  • Commons category: Human sexual activity[8]
  • Has cause: sex[9], sexuality[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sexual acts[11]
  • Facet of: human sexuality[12], psychology[13]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[14]
  • Has effect: sexual intercourse[15], reproduction[16]
  • Different from: Sex[17], sex of humans[18], gender[19], gender identity[20], connector gender[21], grammatical gender[22]
  • Properties for this type: P1132[23], P710[24]

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Influence

Things named for human sexual behavior include The Joy of Sex[25], a written work[26], written by Alex Comfort[27] and Yes, God, Yes[28], a film[29], directed by Karen Maine[30].

Why It Matters

human sexual behavior has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include The Joy of Sex[25], a written work[26], written by Alex Comfort[27] and Yes, God, Yes[28], a film[29], directed by Karen Maine[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · Infovarius · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → interpersonal activity, physical intimacy, animal sexual behaviour +1
    Instance of → human activity
    Fandom article id → ru.diatopia:Секс
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving Instance of to Subclass of"
  2. 11w ago · Mullanur · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → ru.diatopia:Секс
    Encyclopedia of surfing id → sex-and-surfing
    Instance of → human activity
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Fandom article id: lostpedia:Sex"
  3. 13w ago · ~2026-40008-60 · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Sex, sex of humans, sex +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: 性行为"
  4. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3XjJnO
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0001127-sex
    Video → Sex video.webm
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0001127-sex, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  6. 19w ago · ~2026-32300-76 · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Video → Sex video.webm
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Video: Sex video.webm"
  7. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Facet of → human sexuality, psychology
    Archive of our own tag → sexual behavior
    Has cause → sex, sexuality
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 24817, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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