I will explore how the eroticization of risk shapes relationships formed under political danger or repression. First, let's define eroticization. Eroticization refers to an attitude towards risk that...
The relationship between politics and erotica is a complex one that has been explored extensively in literature, film, and art.
Less attention has been paid to how these two seemingly unrelated...
The idea that transgressive behavior is often associated with an increased level of excitement has been noted across multiple disciplines such as psychology, sociology, and anthropology....
Intimate Vulnerability During Political Persecution
The question of how intimate vulnerability among leaders exacerbates risks during periods of political persecution is an important one for...
Fear is an emotion that everyone experiences. When we are faced with danger, we feel it and respond to it through fight, flight, or freeze responses. Anticipating fear can also be powerful because it...
The concept of ambivalence is characterized by conflicting feelings towards an object or subject, which can lead to uncertainty about how to proceed further. When it comes to physical intimacy, the...
Does anxiety confirm the value of authenticity through the risk it entails?
Anxiety is a feeling of fear, apprehension, or unease about something that may happen in the future. It can be caused by...
Sexual misinformation is an issue that affects many people around the world. It refers to false or incomplete information about sex, sexuality, and related topics such as contraception, abortion,...
I will discuss the concept of self-disclosure in romantic relationships and its effect on intimacy and trust. Self-disclosure refers to the act of revealing personal information about oneself to...
What are the psychological underpinnings of human sexual behavior? How do these influence individual differences in willingness to engage in risky sexual encounters? This paper will explore how...