Sociocultural Obstacles to Integrating Inclusive Theology Within Traditional Religious Institutions
While some religions have embraced the concept of inclusivity, others still struggle with it due...
Reproduction is an essential component of human life that has been used for centuries to exert power, control society, and regulate gender roles. From ancient times until today, societies have...
Intimate failure can be defined as an event or situation where one's attempt to achieve success in matters pertaining to love, affection, and/or sexuality is thwarted or falls short of expectation....
Historical trauma is a form of collective psychological stress that can have far-reaching effects on individuals who experience it. It refers to the widespread mental health consequences of events...
The concept of celibacy is often associated with religious practices and spiritual purity, but it has also been used to maintain social order and power structures in various cultures throughout...
Sexuality is an essential part of human life, and it has been central to societies throughout history. Sexual attraction, desire, pleasure, and behavior are fundamental aspects of being human....
As human beings, we have always been fascinated by foreign cultures, and this curiosity has often manifested itself through romanticized depictions of exotic lands, their people, customs, and...
Sexual norms are societal expectations regarding how men and women interact romantically and sexually. These norms play an important role in shaping gender roles and relationships between individuals...
The idea that certain sexual behaviors are immoral has been used throughout history to justify violence, repression, and exclusion of various groups of people who are seen as deviant from societal...
To begin to understand how individuals navigate the tension between collective identity and personal romantic preference, it is important to consider the ways in which historical narratives shape...