Hijras are individuals who identify themselves as neither male nor female but have their own unique gender identities, often referred to as "third gender." They typically dress in a feminine manner...
How is transsexuality understood and integrated within Nepalese Hinduism, and what psychological and relational challenges do individuals face in negotiating social and religious...
Sexual Self-Concept, Intimate Relationships, and Relational Trust
The traditional values and belief systems of Nepalese society have been largely shaped by Hinduism and Buddhism, which place a...
Religious and cultural norms play an essential role in shaping Nepali society's beliefs and practices regarding sex, sexuality, and relationships.
Hinduism, the dominant religion in Nepal, views...
Nepalese Hinduism has traditionally regarded transgender people as having been born into their current gender due to past life mistakes, which they must now rectify through renunciation and devotion...
Nepal is a South Asian country known for its rich culture and traditions. One aspect that sets Nepal apart from many countries around the world is its unique approach to sexuality and intimacy. In...
Transgender people have been present since ancient times in India's civilization. The term "transgender" was coined relatively recently, and it is an umbrella term used to describe various gender...
In Nepal, traditional beliefs about religion heavily impact sexual behavior and attitudes towards sex. Nepalis view sex as an essential aspect of their lives that has numerous physical and...
Many people believe that Hindu abortion practices have an effect on sexual intimacy, ethical decision-making, and psychological well-being of partners navigating religious and familial obligations in...
Nepal is a country with rich cultural and religious traditions that have shaped its people's beliefs and values for centuries. In recent years, there has been an increase in globalization and...