We will explore how erotic secrecy shapes hierarchical loyalty and political alliances among elites. By examining the ways in which sexual attraction and desire are mediated within social groups, we...
Sexual competition is an important factor that shapes political hierarchies and alliances among the elite. Elites are people who hold high positions in society, such as politicians, business leaders,...
In this paper, I will examine how erotic tension functions within political alliances, especially in clandestine or high-risk contexts, where secrecy and safety are essential for survival. Erotic...
Sexual Exploitation in Historical Political Alliances
There have been many instances throughout history wherein sexual exploitation has played an important role in political alliances. One such...
Erotic alliances are social bonds between individuals based on their mutual attraction towards one another for romantic, emotional, or physical reasons. They can be formed anywhere from a casual...
The historical role of sexual exploitation and eroticized patronage in shaping political alliances has been significant, but often undervalued or neglected. Throughout history, politicians, monarchs,...
Can Same-Sex Love In Antiquity Be Interpreted As A Political Language Of Loyalty And Power?
In ancient societies, same-sex love was often used to establish and reinforce political alliances...