Military cultures have strong traditions that influence their members' views on what is acceptable when it comes to romance and dating. These beliefs are shaped by factors such as religious values,...
Reconciling Sexual Exploration with Moral, Cultural, or Religious Beliefs
When it comes to sexual exploration among adolescents, there are often conflicting interests between personal desires,...
In many religions, there is a strong emphasis on celibacy and abstinence from physical pleasure. But what happens when someone identifies as LGBTQ+ and wants to be open about their sexual orientation...
Sexual morality refers to the belief system that dictates what is right or wrong concerning human sexual behavior, including but not limited to premarital or extra-marital sex, homosexuality,...
Authoritarian governments often employ various strategies to maintain power and control over their people. One such strategy is turning sexual abstinence into a tool for political loyalty. This...
Erotic pleasure is an important aspect of human life that has been studied extensively in various academic disciplines such as philosophy, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and literature. The...
The topic of intimate prohibitions and freedoms is complex and multi-layered, encompassing a wide range of social, cultural, and political factors that reflect the ideological nature of the state....
The term "sexual taboo" is often used to describe cultural or societal norms around sexual behavior that are considered unacceptable or forbidden. These taboos may be based on religious beliefs,...
There has been growing discussion about whether to incorporate lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) perspectives into school curricula as part of ethical citizenship training for students....
Fear of Religious Condemnation and Sexual Identity Expression
Fear of being judged by religion can have significant impacts on individuals' sexual identities and the ways they express their gender...