Sexual negotiation, intimacy, and satisfaction are important aspects of human interaction and communication that are often impacted by various factors, including resource limitations. In the context...
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: Optimizing sexual satisfaction: navigating resource constraints in deployed military units
Power imbalances are present in all aspects of life, including military settings where there is a hierarchy between commanders and subordinates. These imbalances can have significant impacts on...
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: Power imbalances affect military sexual negotiation & consent: exploring impacts & mitigation strategies
Sexual expectations are an integral part of any relationship, including those between spouses who are members of the armed forces. In military couples, these expectations can have a significant...
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: Military spouse conflict resolution: how to navigate relationship sexual expectations after deployment
Sexual negotiation is a process of mutual agreement between partners about what they want to do together during their time together. It involves understanding each other's needs, desires, and...
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: Sexual negotiation: how ethics, religion & gender roles shape mutually agreeable sexual activity
Communal Living Arrangements
Communal living refers to a situation where people live together in close proximity without establishing any romantic relationship between them. In such an...
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: The benefits and challenges of communal living and its impact on sexuality
Sexual negotiation refers to the process whereby individuals involved in a sexual encounter come to an agreement regarding specific behaviors, boundaries, and expectations. Consent is crucial for...
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: Sexual negotiations and the importance of clear communication during intimate encounters
There is no doubt that sexual harassment and assault are prevalent issues within the military.
The issue of power dynamics within this context has received less attention. Power imbalances can...
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: Exploring consent & negotiation dynamics in military sexual assault cases
Misunderstanding between couples often leads to unhealthy relationship behaviors during adolescence. Adolescents may have different expectations about what constitutes "consent" and "sexual...
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: Cultural clashes and communication breakdowns: a guide to understanding teenage relationships
The physical manifestation of gender identity is binary - either male or female.
There are individuals who do not identify with these categories and express their sexual orientation accordingly....
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: How sexual ambiguity affects communication and relationships in lgbtq+ couples
Intimacy involves many levels of emotional and physical closeness between people. Discussion of these can help each partner to better understand their own sexual needs and desires and to communicate...
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: What is sexual intimacy and how to communicate about it effectively?