Authoritarian governments have various ways to control how people think, act, and feel about love and intimacy. One way is through laws and policies that dictate what is acceptable sexual conduct and...
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: How authoritarianism regulates intimacy: laws, norms, and punishment
The human body has always been an important tool for communicating ideas about love, desire, and power. This is especially true when it comes to political movements that rely on emotional resonance...
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: How political movements use erotic symbolism to create passion and loyalty
Repression is defined as an act that prevents something from being expressed freely or completely. In particular, it refers to restricting or controlling behaviors, beliefs, emotions, or thoughts....
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: How suppressing sexual expression contributes to radical extremism
Let's consider what is meant by "political, ethical, and social dilemmas." A dilemma is a situation where there are two or more options available to an individual or group that appear equally...
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: Exploring dilemmas, repression, and political implications on sexuality
Sexual desire is part of human nature. It can be expressed consciously or unconsciously. Clandestine sexual behavior may reflect repressed sexual desires that are not allowed to be openly explored...
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: Exploring the impact of secretive sexual behavior on societys values towards intimacy
The concept of repressive desublimation is a key concept in Freudian psychoanalysis that explains how sexual energy can be redirected to other areas of life, leading to the development of neuroses...
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: Sexual repression underlies societal norms: how it impacts obedience, conformity, and psychological discipline
The repression of desire is a technique used to make people comply with societal norms and expectations, often through fear of punishment. It is a powerful tool that has been utilized throughout...
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: Sexual desires repressed by fear and control how it impacts our society
What is secretive sexual behavior? What are some examples? Why do people engage in it? How can it be understood from a sociological perspective?
Coded Communication
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: The hidden sex lives of people: secretive behaviors and coded communications explored
Sexual morality refers to societal norms that dictate what is considered acceptable sexual behavior, such as how people interact sexually and physically with one another. These codes are often...
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: Sexual morality and the cycles of shame, repression, and rebellion
Erotic secrecy can be defined as the act of keeping one's sexual desires and experiences private from others. It is often done for various reasons such as shame, embarrassment, fear of judgment, or...
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