When it comes to women's freedom and sexual agency, cultural norms that impose restrictions on female sexual behavior can have far-reaching impacts. These rules, often rooted in religion, can limit...
How religious framings of marital sex as a duty can contribute to underreporting and internalization of sexual coercion is an important question that has been researched extensively. In this article,...
Religious socialization refers to the process through which individuals acquire religious beliefs and practices from their families, communities, and society as a whole. It plays an essential role in...
Religiously sanctioned male sexual dominance patterns have been present throughout human history, from ancient cultures to modern times. These patterns are based on the idea that men are inherently...
In some cultures or religions, it is believed that certain acts or behaviors are forbidden by God or considered sinful, such as premarital sex, adultery, or homosexuality. Some people may feel...
Sexual relations between men and women have been a controversial issue for centuries, especially when it comes to power dynamics within these interactions. In many societies around the world,...
I will discuss how some religious teachings may subtly encourage sexual coercion within marriages, thereby undermining the healthy dynamics that are essential for a happy and fulfilling relationship....
Religious belief systems have played an important role in shaping cultural attitudes towards sexual behavior for centuries. Many religions place strict restrictions on sexual expression, promoting...
Sexual coercion is a type of unwanted behavior that can take many forms, including physical, verbal, and emotional abuse. It often involves pressuring someone into having sex against their will or...
Adolescence is an important stage in human development where individuals experience various physical, emotional, social, and cognitive changes. During this phase, young people learn about themselves...