Religious Norms
The concept of marriage is sacred to many religions, such as Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, etc. These religions believe that marriage is a union between a man...
The term “LGBTQ” is an acronym that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual. These groups have historically been marginalized and discriminated...
Cultural and religious beliefs play an important role in shaping people's sexual scripts, partner behaviors, and expectations. These can vary widely from culture to culture and religion to...
Religious Norms
In many religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, there are specific rules about sexuality that have been written down for centuries. These rules dictate what is...
Sexual imagination is an important part of human life that can be used to explore a variety of emotions, thoughts, and desires that may otherwise remain unexplored due to social norms and...
A study conducted by the University of Southern California found that children who experienced trauma such as neglect or abuse were more likely to develop insecure attachment styles in adulthood,...
Religion and law are both powerful forces that influence how societies approach sexual behavior. In many cases, they work together to create rules and norms around what is acceptable behavior between...
There are many factors that influence an individual's willingness to initiate sexual contact. One important factor is social norms. Social norms are the unwritten rules and expectations that govern...