What are the ethical considerations involved in using sexual attraction as a means to influence political decisions or outcomes? It's a difficult question that has been debated by scholars and...
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: Exploring the ethics of sexual attraction in politics: the pros and cons
Gender Roles and Erotic Hierarchies
Gender roles are socially constructed expectations about what it means to be male or female. Ideologies about gender roles influence how men and women are...
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: Men have it bad: a look at patriarchal norms around sexuality
The article "How do political conflicts reshape intergroup desire, creating both fetishization and fear of the perceived other?" addresses the question of how political tensions can lead to the...
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: Conflict shapes desire: politics & sexuality in intimate relationships
Sexuality is an essential part of human life. It encompasses physical, psychological, and social aspects that are intertwined and can be expressed through various means such as intimacy, touch,...
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: The impact of capitalism on sexuality: exploring how economic principles shape intimacy and relationships
Sexual Vulnerability
The topic of sexual vulnerability is an important one that has been discussed extensively in many different disciplines, including politics, sociology, psychology, and gender...
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: Sexual vulnerability: exploring its destabilizing impact on political culture.
The notion that women are objects of desire is a common theme in many cultures around the world.
In some African countries, it is considered a sign of wealth for men to have multiple wives and...
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: Sexual desire and gendered myths in culture: an obsession with virginity, polygamy, and skin color
In modern society, it has become common for national icons to be portrayed in a sexualized manner, which can have significant implications for how citizens view their country's cultural identity....
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: Examining how sexualization of national icons shapes collective fantasies
Erotic capital is a term coined by sociologist Catherine Hakim to refer to physical attractiveness, which she defines as "physical attributes that create sexual desire" such as physical fitness,...
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: Sex and relationships: how erotic capital can be used to gain advantages.
The article will explore how patriarchal political systems, which are characterized by male dominance, power, and control over women's bodies and sexuality, can create an environment where...
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: Exploring how patriarchal political systems create an environment where eroticization becomes a means of subjugation
Sexualized Portrayals of Leaders in Media
Leaders are often depicted in various media formats such as television shows, movies, books, and magazines. These representations can have significant...
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: Sexualized portrayals of leaders in media: how they contribute to societal hierarchies?