Shame is a negative feeling often associated with being wrong, bad, flawed, imperfect, unworthy, or inferior. It can stem from personal experiences, cultural norms, religious beliefs, or societal...
The use of sex toys can be an exciting and fulfilling experience for many individuals, whether alone or with a partner.
There is often a tension between enjoying solo playtime and incorporating...
A lot of people are shy when it comes to talking about sex. They may think that discussing their preferences is taboo or even embarrassing. But using sex toys can help break down those barriers and...
Intergenerational sexual norms refer to cultural expectations about appropriate sexual behavior between members of different age groups. These norms may vary widely across societies and throughout...
Visual Sexual Stimuli: What Is It And Why Does It Matter?
Visual sexual stimuli are images, videos, and other forms of media that portray human sexual behavior. They can be found online, in...
Sexual Mismatches and Fluctuating Libido
Sexual mismatch is common among heterosexual couples, but it can also occur between same-sex partners. One partner may be more interested in sex than the...
Sexual Norms are beliefs about what is acceptable or appropriate behavior regarding sex, gender roles, and relationships that are shared within social groups. These norms can be based on religious...
Sexual exploration is an important part of human nature and can be seen in almost every culture around the world.
Societies have different ways of dealing with it and their own set of values and...
Intergenerational teachings of sexual morality have been an integral part of many cultures for centuries. These teachings are passed down from one generation to another through stories, values,...
Restrictive Intergenerational Teachings About Sexuality: Perpetuating Shame, Secrecy, and Avoidance
Sex is an essential part of human life, yet it has been surrounded by social taboos for many...