Survivors of high-control religious systems often experience difficulties regaining their sense of self and recovering from trauma associated with controlling behaviors. These individuals may have...
In many parts of West Africa, sexual norms are closely linked to religion, culture, and tradition. Gender roles, marriage practices, and expectations for men and women can vary greatly from region to...
There is increasing attention to the negative effects that religious dogma can have on individuals' experiences of sex and sexuality. One area where this is particularly true is in regard to the way...
How do religious interpretations shape beliefs about female sexual pleasure, orgasm, and erotic agency, and how do these beliefs impact marital satisfaction?
Religious interpretations have been...
The word "erotic" has been used to describe the experience of pleasure associated with physical attraction and desire between people, often involving a sexual component. When it comes to sexual...
How does the intersection of religious and cultural sexual norms affect consent, erotic agency, and relational negotiation?
Consensual sexual activity involves both partners agreeing to the...
The process of recovering from trauma can be challenging for anyone who has experienced it.
Survivors often face additional obstacles when navigating their new life due to the impact of the...
How do religious teachings on same-sex attraction shape erotic agency, relational satisfaction, and identity formation?
The way people understand and experience their sexuality is shaped by...
Religious beliefs about sexual fidelity and virtue have profound impacts on erotic agency, relational trust, and intimate satisfaction, shaping individual attitudes and behaviors toward romantic...
The concept of religious sexual morality refers to the belief system that dictates how humans should behave when it comes to sex. It is often rooted in religious texts such as the Bible, Quran, or...