The Katukina are an indigenous group that lives in the Amazon basin in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. They have unique and complex belief systems and rituals related to gender roles,...
The festival has a rich history dating back to the ancient Kingdom of Siam when it was celebrated as a water festival for agricultural renewal and purification from sins. Today, however, the...
In Thailand, erotic festivals are an important part of traditional culture that blend sexual expression, communal celebration, and religious symbolism. These festivals often involve water fights,...
Songkran is an annual festival celebrated in Thailand to mark the beginning of the traditional Thai New Year. It is also known as the Water Festival because it involves water throwing and...
The concept of fertility rites is deeply rooted in human history and has been practiced for centuries across various cultures. Spring festivals are one such celebration that incorporates fertility...
There has been an increasing recognition of the importance of incorporating diverse perspectives into religious and spiritual practices. For many members of the LGBTQ+ community, traditional...