Same-sex sexual desires have been present since ancient times, but their moral evaluation is a matter of debate. Within Cambodian Buddhism, which teaches that all desire leads to suffering, there is...
How is transsexuality conceptualized in Nepalese Hinduism, and what psychological and relational challenges emerge from negotiating social and religious acceptance?
Transsexuality is an...
Sexual orientation refers to an individual's innate attraction towards another person based on their gender identity. While some individuals may experience feelings of attraction towards people of...
Sexual orientation is often used to describe an individual's romantic, physical, emotional, spiritual, and/or social attraction toward others.
Some individuals may choose to conceal their sexual...
The impact that contradictory sexual mores have on individuals may be seen in numerous ways. Conflicts may occur when one's religious community encourages abstinence while their peer group supports...
Religious Exclusion and Emotional Resilience
In today's society, there is an increasing trend towards greater acceptance of different religions, cultures, and belief systems. This has led to more...
Sexual changes can occur due to many reasons such as aging, hormonal imbalances, physical trauma, genetic disorders, psychological distress, etc. These changes can be sudden or gradual but they are...
In Australia's Sikh communities, which are generally conservative and traditionalist, sexual orientation is rarely discussed openly. Sexuality is considered an intensely private matter that should be...
The idea of covenant is often used to describe various relationships between people, such as marriage or friendship. In a covenantal relationship, both parties agree to commit themselves to each...
There are many different religions around the world with varying views on sexual orientation, desire expression, and erotic identity. Some may view these topics as sinful or immoral while others may...