Sacred rituals, confessions, and religious festivals have been used to regulate sexual behavior, erotic desire, and relational expectations within faith communities for centuries. These traditions...
The Apiaça is a Brazilian religion that incorporates the celebration of nature and deities through sacred rituals such as dance, music, and communal feasts. Among these rituals, there are also...
Sacred rituals and symbols have been used throughout history to regulate sexual morality, behavior, and erotic cognition across different religious traditions. In many cultures, religious beliefs and...
In many religious traditions, there are sacred rituals that involve physical contact between participants, such as handshakes, hugs, kisses, and anointments. These acts can create deep emotional...
The topic of this article is how sacred rituals, confessions, and religious symbols regulate sexual behavior, desire, and partner expectations. It is often assumed that religion plays an important...
Trans-led spiritual spaces have become increasingly popular among people who identify as queer, transgender, non-binary, gender fluid, pansexual, and other non-cisgender identities. These spaces are...
Sacred rituals, festivals, and confessions are significant practices that have been used for centuries to regulate sexual desire, erotic cognition, and relational expectations in religious...
In the Amazonian tribe of Tucano, there is a strong relationship between their religion and sexual practices that encompasses spiritual growth, ethical instruction, and social cohesion. This article...
Queer believers may have a unique relationship with religious texts and practices that are often based on heterosexual normativity. They may feel excluded from traditional religions due to their...
The tradition of blessing and anointing is a powerful spiritual practice that has been used for centuries to consecrate relationships between two people. In many religious traditions, this ritual is...