Women's primal fear is the loss of beauty, which excites male desire.

On average, male sexual desire remains stronger, more frequent, and longer into the life cycle than women's.

Biology - the male desire for fertile-looking females - is certainly one explanation.

Her heart leaped at the unmistakable feel of jutting male desire, but she did not withdraw.

The social exchange theory helps us to understand that it is beneficial for a woman to gain more male desire than she wants to satisfy.

In fact, there was hardly a male desire she could not satisfy.

No, he had yielded, not understanding the power the pretty innkeeper's daughter held over male desire.

Her androgynous, youthful body becomes an object of both male and female desire throughout the book, especially for Gordon.

His anatomising of male desire is as sure as it has ever been.