Sexual Fulfilment, Relational Negotiation and Fidelity in Different Cultures
The concept of marriage is a social institution that exists in almost all human societies. It's a relationship between...
Religious Marriage Rules
There are many different religions that have their own marriage rules.
Islamic law requires men to marry women who practice the same faith, while Christianity does not....
Religious beliefs about marriage often include expectations for sexual faithfulness within the union between husband and wife. This expectation is reinforced through various rituals and teachings...
Many people assume that all religions are similar when it comes to marriage customs and sexual ethics.
This is not always true. In fact, there are several differences between various cultures and...
During ancient Egyptian times, there was a strong belief in the gods' role in every aspect of life. This included the sexual lives of both men and women. Premarital sex was viewed as immoral and...
Historical Hindu polygamy was a common practice that sought to reconcile religious authority, social hierarchy, and sexual ethics within Hindu society. It involved men taking multiple wives, often...
Hierarchical Norms
Hierarchies are social structures that create unequal power dynamics between individuals based on their status in society. These norms can impact sexual behavior in various...
Most people are aware that gender roles are shaped by social and cultural influences, but they may not be aware of the extent to which these factors impact sexual behavior, identity, and relationship...
The practice of restricting pre-marital sexual activity has long been a cultural norm in many societies, but it can have unexpected consequences for marriages. It is often assumed that limiting...
The institution of marriage is steeped in cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations. Each culture has its own unique set of beliefs and practices when it comes to marriage...