Taboos around sex
Taboos surrounding sex, sexuality, and intimacy have been present throughout human history, but they have evolved and changed over time.
Many cultures used to believe that...
What is Relational Asymmetry?
In an asymmetric relationship, one person has more power than the other. This can occur when there are differences in social status, age, education, financial...
There has been an increase in public discourse surrounding the issue of gender norms and their impact on adolescent sexual behavior. Gender norms refer to societal expectations regarding how...
How do friendships mediate the impact of media on adolescent sexuality?
During adolescence, many changes occur in an individual's life that are associated with identity development and...
The subject matter of this article is how cultural differences influence sexual dynamics, moral standards, and relationship norms within prisons globally. This discussion will explore how cultures...
Society has a complicated relationship with sexuality that is often shaped by cultural norms, social expectations, and personal beliefs. While traditional gender roles have changed significantly in...
What are Sexual Scripts?
Sexual scripts are unspoken rules about how individuals should behave during sexual encounters based on their gender, age, race, sexual orientation, religion,...
How can we explain why some people take risks when it comes to having sex while others don't?
Why would someone have unprotected sex with multiple partners who they are not sure if they trust for...
Sexual impurity is a cultural concept that varies widely across time and space. In many societies, it has been historically seen as a moral failing that can be passed down from one generation to...
The topic of this article is how repeated exposure to sexualized media content shapes fantasies, sexual scripts, and relational expectations. This can have both positive and negative effects on an...