How does religious framing of sexual ethics affect emotional vulnerability during intimate encounters?
Religious teachings often define sexual morality according to strict rules that are meant to...
The topic of prevention of sexual violence is an important one that has been addressed by many religions and cultures around the world. In India, where Hinduism is practiced, there are several...
In many religions, there are prescribed gender roles that influence how people select partners for romantic and sexual relationships. These prescriptions can limit individual choices and create power...
Egyptians were very strict about what was considered appropriate sexual behavior before marriage. Any unmarried man and woman who engaged in intercourse could be publicly humiliated and even...
Religious morality is often perceived as a rigid set of rules that dictate how people should behave, but it also has significant impacts on recognizing changes to social norms and cultural values. It...
Religious beliefs play a significant role in shaping adolescents' attitudes toward sexual education and their understanding of sexuality. Religions often have strict guidelines regarding what is...
Social Hierarchies and Access to Sexual Partners
Social hierarchies have a significant impact on access to sexual partners, particularly within religious communities. In some cultures, there are...
Kyrgyz people believe that premarital sex is sinful and haram, meaning forbidden. This stance has significant implications for both individual and collective identities, shaping how young adults...
Arranged marriages are defined as marriages where families choose their children's partners rather than individuals deciding themselves. Sexual desire is an essential aspect of marriage that requires...
Religious norms have a significant impact on societal values surrounding marriage and sexuality. In many cultures, arranged marriages are still prevalent, where the choice of partner is made by...