The Kayapo people are an indigenous tribe located in the Amazon region of Brazil who have been practicing polygamy for centuries. Polygamy is the act of having more than one spouse simultaneously,...
Sanema is an indigenous religion from Brazil that has been practiced for centuries. One of its core beliefs is the importance of following certain sexual rules to maintain harmony within the...
I will explore how the sexual regulations of the Urubu-Kaapor religion impact the formation of moral identity and communal ethics. The Urubu-Kaapor people live in the northeastern region of Brazil...
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The focus of this article is on how religious norms impact the way young adults from Brazil make decisions regarding their sexual activities and develop intimate...
In South America, where Catholicism and indigenous beliefs coexist, people have different views about sex before marriage.
Some Native Americans believe that sex is sacred between a man and woman...
Guajarã is an indigenous people that inhabit the region between Maranhão and Pará in Brazil. Their culture is very rich and diverse, including different aspects related to their beliefs and...
In Brazil, many religious communities emphasize abstinence until marriage and strict gender roles that restrict women's autonomy and freedom.
This cultural norm is increasingly challenged as more...
Chakobo religious polygamy is a traditional marriage practice among the Chakobo people of Brazil, whereby men may have multiple wives simultaneously. This polyamorous relationship structure has...
Brazil is a country where Catholic religion has played an important role throughout history and continues to play an influential one today. As such, its teachings have shaped cultural norms,...
The article presents how Brazilians navigate between their private sexual desires and religious beliefs, which are often at odds. While many people might assume that religion dictates all aspects of...