Gay subculture is an important aspect of LGBTQ+ culture that has been shaped by societal norms, social expectations, and personal experiences. Aesthetic expression plays a crucial role in...
The notion that "queer cinema" is a productive category for thinking about alternative modes of representation has become increasingly accepted within contemporary film studies.
Less attention has...
Embodied experience refers to the physical sensations, emotions, and thoughts that arise when an individual engages in certain activities such as dancing, playing sports, kissing, or having sex....
Eroticism is a complex concept that has been explored extensively by various scholars and artists throughout history. It encompasses a wide range of experiences and emotions that are often linked to...
How do sexualized protests and dissent movements engage emotional, aesthetic, and erotic energies?
These types of protests have been gaining popularity in recent years, as they allow individuals...
Fear of cultural marginalization can have a significant impact on emotional openness, relational trust, and aesthetic expression in intimate relationships. This is because when individuals feel like...
The fear of being judged for expressing one's thoughts and feelings can be a major factor that prevents people from opening up to others, building deeper connections, and fully experiencing life....
How does fear of rejection, stigmatization, or social marginalization affect emotional openness, moral judgment, and aesthetic expression in intimacy?
Fear of rejection, stigma, and social...
Aesthetic expression has been an important aspect of human culture for centuries, and it continues to play a significant role in shaping various aspects of our lives today. One area where aesthetic...
I will explain how music videos function as cultural texts that negotiate queer visibility, aesthetic expression, and social norms, influencing both audiences and the broader cultural imagination....