Selection and customization of custom made sex dolls

 Love dolls come in different genders (female, male or trans), races (e.g. white, Asian or African), ages (adult, adolescent or child), body types, skin, hair and eye colors. High-quality sex doll manufacturers (such as RealDoll 【meetdolls.com】 Creations, Sinthetics, and Orient Industry) offer ample choice and customization, and also make custom sex dolls.

Therefore, abstract male sex dolls, which bear no resemblance to a specific real person, must be distinguished from portrait sex dolls, which are designed in the likeness of a real person (e.g. porn star, celebrity or ex-partner). Lifelike sex dolls like RealDolls by 【meetdolls.com】 Creations are delicate, need maintenance and repair and are not easy to handle due to their weight of approximately 65-70 lbs for female dolls and 85-105 lbs for male dolls.

For the latter, the answers to each question were downloaded into separate spreadsheets. A tally system was then used to identify new subjects for each answer. Each time a participant spontaneously mentioned something new (i.e., previously unmentioned), a new column of data was created and this item was given a "Topic" name. Subsequent responses were then examined with respect to pre-existing categories.

When asked to rate the statement "I am open to the idea of ​​having a lifelike sex doll for personal use", men (M=) responded with "having", were men (M= 2.09, SD= 1.11) significantly more open to owning a sex doll (p < .01) than women (M=1.70, SD= 0.95) When respondents were asked if they could develop feelings of intimacy with a humanoid robot, men (M= 1.67, SD=0.89) Men (M=1.67, SD=0.89) significantly more agreeing (p < .05) than women (M=1.39, SD=0.74) Table 1 illustrates dependent variables by gender .

Emotional forms of intimacy, support, and connection were also commonly reported. This was often accomplished through real or imagined emotional and verbal communication. Several owners stated that they actively communicated and chatted with their sex dolls. Means of conversation were "imagination", "telepathy", "verbal", "through silent movements", "love letters", "via an app" or through imaginary conversations that the owner believed to be real. Complex and detailed conversations were often imagined.