Sexual expression is an important part of human life that involves physical contact between two individuals, usually romantic partners. It is also considered one of the most natural and pleasurable...
The idea that physical closeness can alleviate psychological distress is an intriguing one. It suggests that the body's natural response to stress may have more utility than just survival. While it's...
How can sexual intimacy serve as a psychological buffer against occupational stress?
Sexual intimacy is often considered a taboo topic to discuss in public, but it has been shown to have many...
Can sexual humor act as a tool for emotional regulation in extreme operational settings?
Sexual humor is often associated with humor that is based on sex, sexual activity, or sexual anatomy, but...
Ritualized identity affirmation can be defined as the practice of regularly expressing one's personal beliefs, values, and identities through formalized actions or behaviors that are socially...
The article will explore the mental health benefits of engaging in imagination alone to experience erotic stimuli without involving romantic partners or any sort of physical interaction. This...
Imagine you are walking down the street and see someone whose body language suggests they're attractive. You start to wonder what it would be like to kiss them, touch them, or have sex with them....
Sexual imagination is the process of creating and exploring sexual fantasies. It can involve a variety of activities such as imagining different scenarios, roleplaying, masturbation, and using toys...
The purpose of this article is to explore how contemplative prayer can be used as a tool for personal spiritual growth, particularly for individuals who identify as LGBTQ+. While religion often...
Religious communities have been known to provide a sense of belonging, identity coherence, and psychological well-being for individuals from different walks of life. Religious beliefs, values,...