Religious surveillance of sexuality refers to the control exercised over believers' sexual behaviors, desires, preferences, thoughts, feelings, and emotions. This is usually done through strict...
We can see similarities between the way people monitor their own behavior to conform to religious morality, and how governments and corporations track people's online activities through digital...
Religious communities often have rules regarding intimate behavior that are different from those of secular society.
Some religious groups believe that premarital sexual relations are immoral or...
What are the psychological consequences of surveillance of one's sexual behaviors for individuals who belong to religions that prohibit such activities? This question has been explored in various...
Sexual activity has been an essential part of human life since the beginning of time, but it is also considered a taboo subject in many cultures due to religious beliefs. Religious surveillance of...
When it comes to premarital sex, different religions have varying opinions. Some communities are very strict and forbid any form of physical intimacy outside of marriage, while others may be more...
The study of human sexuality has been an intriguing yet controversial field for centuries. It involves multiple aspects such as physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions that are...
The article will explore how the visual control and surveillance of the body within religious spaces can have an impact on three different areas: shame, desire, and interpersonal confidence.
Shame...
Religious cultures typically have strict standards regarding acceptable sexual behavior, often based on religious texts such as the Bible or Koran. In many cases, this involves regulations about what...
The main idea of this article is that religious communities often have strict rules governing intimate behaviors between members, and these rules can be enforced through surveillance mechanisms....