Religious beliefs and social norms have shaped societies' understanding of gender roles for centuries. Traditionally, women were expected to be submissive, obedient, and passive while men were...
How does the enforcement of sexual morality in religious communities influence sexual agency, relational autonomy, and erotic expression? This article will explore how religious institutions impose...
Baha'i sexual norms are a set of values and beliefs regarding sexual behavior that guide followers of the Baha'i faith on matters related to intimacy, sexuality, and reproduction. These norms are...
The intersection between religion and gender equality is one that has been explored extensively throughout history. Feminist movements have historically challenged traditional ideas about women's...
Sexual restrictions are often imposed by religious organizations, particularly those that advocate for conservative ideologies. These include groups like Boko Haram, which is based on the teachings...
The topic of sexuality is often considered taboo in many religious communities, leading to strict rules and regulations surrounding it. These norms can have far-reaching effects on individuals'...
In many cultures, women are expected to adhere to strict rules about their sexual behavior, often dictated by religious beliefs. These guidelines may include prohibitions against premarital sex,...
Religious Socialization and Sexual Self-Efficacy
In contemporary Western societies, individuals are often confronted with conflicting messages about how to express their sexuality. Some people...
Sexuality is an essential part of human nature that has been explored through various religious texts. Religious teachings often emphasize the importance of maintaining modesty while expressing one's...
The topic of this paper is how religious prohibitions in Oceania affect sexual identity formation, agency, and erotic autonomy among youth. As such, it will discuss how these religious prohibitions...