In authoritarian regimes, enemies are often portrayed through eroticized images that evoke feelings of hate, fear, or disgust among the public. These depictions are used to create an “us versus them”...
The human brain is wired to be attracted to novelty and pleasure. This attraction can lead to intense feelings of passion, excitement, and desire, but it also makes people susceptible to manipulation...
Authoritarian and democratic societies have distinct views on pleasure and sexual freedom that are reflected in their social norms and laws. Authoritarian societies tend to place restrictions on...
Sexual transgression is a form of subversion that has been used throughout history to resist authoritarian governments. It involves breaking societal norms and rules surrounding sexual behavior,...
How does the eroticization of power contribute to authoritarian resilience or fragility?
Authoritarians typically try to control and repress public displays of affection, especially between people...
In contemporary societies, erotic curiosity has become an increasingly important aspect of human experience and behavior.
It is often misunderstood and stigmatized, leading to various social and...
The psychological profile of authoritarian leaders has often been studied to understand their leadership styles and decision making.
Little research has explored how the suppression of sexual...
When one thinks about authoritarian governments or regimes, they often think about oppression, censorship, and violence.
There is another important aspect that can be used as an effective tool of...
The authoritarian logic exposes how erotic taboos are used to control individuals through fear and shame. These social norms can be found across cultures, religions, and political systems and serve...
The article will explore the connection between political legitimacy and sexual misconduct, specifically how it manifests differently in authoritarian and democratic societies. It will also discuss...