### Question
Can you define what sex means?


### Answer
**Sex** is defined as the following in *18 U.S.C. § 2252B*:

> acts of masturbation, sexual intercourse, or physcial [1](#2252B_1_target) contact with a person's genitals, or the condition of human male or female genitals when in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 2252B*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 110-SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND OTHER ABUSE OF CHILDREN**

