Sexual proverbs are short sayings that convey wisdom, advice, and guidance about human sexual behavior. Proverbs have been used for centuries to transmit cultural values and norms, teach children how...
Sexual Taboos are cultural norms that dictate what is acceptable or unacceptable behavior when it comes to sexual matters. They can be seen as a way of regulating the population's sexuality, with the...
In some cultures, erotic exposure has been used to regulate and control sexual behavior through fear of punishment or shame.
In ancient Egypt, women who engaged in extramarital sexual activity...
In modern society, erotic conduct is often seen as an act that has personal significance rather than a communal one.
It can also be seen as a way for people to express their desires and identities...
Sexual scandals have been a part of human society since ancient times, and they continue to be a source of fascination and intrigue today. These events can range from simple infidelities to highly...
How do literary representations of queer desire engage broader discourses on morality, power, and social regulation?
The representation of non-normative forms of sexuality in literature has always...
The concept of queer pleasure has been explored in various academic disciplines such as gender studies, feminist theory, critical race theory, and sexuality studies. It refers to the unique ways in...
How does biopolitics illuminate social regulation and control over queer bodies and identities?
Biopolitics is a political philosophy that seeks to understand power through the lens of human life....
Transphobic Humor as Social Regulation, Boundary Enforcement, and Cultural Policing
Transphobic humor is a form of comedy that pokes fun at people who identify as transgender, transsexual, or...
The idea that one's sexual identity can be fluid is nothing new.
The concept of "queer" - which has been around for decades - has recently gained popularity due to its inclusive nature. But what...