The term "soft power" refers to the ability to influence others through non-military means such as culture, education, and diplomacy. In the context of sex and sexuality, it is often used to describe...
Sexual biases embedded in public discourse shape political outcomes through their influence on voters' opinions and decisions. Public discourse is the process of communication between individuals in...
There are many ways that the idea of bodily autonomy can be interpreted in modern society, but for this discussion, we will focus specifically on its relationship with citizenship. Bodily autonomy is...
Biopolitics and Reproductive Rights
Reproduction is an essential part of human existence. It has always been a matter of concern for various political regimes throughout history. From ancient...
Human Nature and Power
Sexual freedom refers to the ability to express one's sexual desires without restrictions or societal norms. It involves making choices about one's body and sexual...
State control over reproductive rights refers to the ability of the government or legal system to regulate and restrict access to contraceptives, abortions, fertility treatments, and related services...
Sexual morality refers to social norms that regulate sexual behavior based on cultural beliefs and values. These norms vary significantly from one culture to another and can impact individuals'...
Many societies have their own set of rules and regulations that govern sexual behavior. These rules are often influenced by cultural norms and religious beliefs, and can vary greatly from one society...
Bodily Sovereignty as a Foundational Principle of Political Freedom
Bodily sovereignty refers to an individual's right to control their own body, including decisions about reproduction,...
Reproductive governance can be understood as the regulation and control of human reproduction, which includes a wide range of practices such as birth control methods, abortion laws, fertility...