Bisexual individuals are often confronted with various pressures that influence their decision to either identify as bisexual or choose one specific gender identity. One such pressure is the feeling...
Heteronormativity is a concept used in social sciences that refers to the assumption that heterosexuality is the default sexual orientation in society. It means that most people are assumed to be...
The term "sexual fluidity" refers to the possibility of experiencing shifts in one's sexual orientation or attractions throughout time. This concept is gaining recognition among individuals who...
Some individuals define themselves as "queer" to refer to a wide variety of sex and identity categories. This group of people has been around for decades, but it wasn't until recently that they began...
Sexual Identity That Is Fluid And May Shift Over Time
Some people do not conform to traditional concepts of gender and sexual orientation, preferring instead to explore their own unique identities...
What is a spectrum of sexual orientations?
A spectrum of sexual orientations refers to the range of different ways in which individuals experience their sexual identity. It includes both those who...
For centuries, representations of sexuality have been largely dominated by white, Western perspectives that center the experiences of cisgender heterosexual people.
There is now a growing movement...
Focus on Intersectionality in Erotica
The term "intersectionality" was coined by legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw to describe the way that multiple forms of discrimination overlap and interact with...
The magazine's name is Nirvana. It's published twice yearly and features contemporary art and design alongside more experimental visual work that often focuses on themes such as sexuality and gender...
Erotic Culture: Sacred Androgyny And Erotic Mysticism In Various Mystical Traditions.
In various mystical traditions, androgyny was perceived as a spiritual ideal rather than a deviation. Gnostic,...