Religious belief systems have often been associated with strict regulations governing human behavior, including those related to sexual practices and relationships.
Many religious groups promote...
Self-policing is the process of regulating one's own actions and behavior to adhere to societal norms. Religious surveillance refers to the monitoring of individuals' beliefs and practices within a...
Religion has always played an important role in shaping human societies and cultures around the world. It dictates how people behave, think, and feel about various aspects of their lives, including...
Erotic Shame is an internalized feeling that individuals experience when they perceive their sexual desires, actions, or identities to be abnormal or deviant from socially accepted norms. This...
How does erotic shame become internalized as a political tool, shaping how individuals police their own bodies and fantasies?
Erotic shame is an emotional response to perceived failure to meet...