The topic of this article is how political instability and religious authority interact to intensify sexual control in Iraq. This article will examine the specific ways that these forces have...
Economic Crises Amplifies Religious Control Over Sexual Life
Sex is an innate human activity that everyone needs to survive and reproduce. It is also essential for mental health and emotional...
Throughout history and across cultures, religion has played an important role in shaping societal norms around sexuality, including how people think about their own bodies, their desires, and the...
Sexual Prohibitions in Intimate Relationships
Sexual prohibitions are rules set forth by religions that regulate sexual behaviors and restrict certain activities between partners within an...
The term "politics" can refer to various activities and processes that aim to influence the decision-making process of governmental institutions, non-governmental organizations, corporations, or...
The Babylonians were an ancient civilization that existed from c. 23000 BC to 1600 AD in what is now Iraq. They believed in many gods and goddesses who controlled different aspects of life. They also...
In religious communities that emphasize strict adherence to traditional values, ritualized sexual control is often used to regulate and control members' behavior. This practice involves limiting...
In societies throughout history, there have been various ways that social and religious hierarchies have tried to regulate and control who can participate in sexual activity and how they do so. This...
Sexual control is an important aspect of spiritual maturity that can be achieved through religious teachings. Religions such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, etc., have taught...
Religious controls on erotic discourse can have significant implications for the types of sexual questions that are permitted within a given cultural context. This is because religion often serves as...