As a result of their experiences, many trauma survivors struggle to define themselves as sexual beings and build healthy romantic relationships. When victims are surrounded by people who deny or...
Trauma is an experience that can have lasting psychological effects on individuals, including changes to their emotional regulation and relationship patterns. In particular, it has been found to...
How do erotic metaphors in revolutionary discourse shape notions of heroism and martyrdom?
Erotic metaphors are commonly used to describe certain types of acts of bravery during a revolutionary...
Sexual Shame
Sexual shame refers to the feeling of discomfort, embarrassment, or guilt associated with one's sexual desires or behaviors. It can be internalized when it is believed that certain...
Political trauma is a widespread phenomenon that can have lasting effects on individuals who experience it, including feelings of shame, guilt, desire, and difficulties forming healthy relationships....
Political trauma is a severe psychological distress caused by events that threaten life or liberty. It can occur during war, genocide, terrorist attacks, natural disasters, or other catastrophic...
Traumatic Experience
Political trauma is characterized by experiencing or witnessing an event that threatens one's safety, dignity, or wellbeing. This can include war, genocide, terrorist attacks,...
The study of political trauma is a relatively new field within psychology. It refers to the effects that exposure to war, torture, rape, genocide, violence, oppression, repression, and other forms of...
Sexual dissociation is a term used to describe a breakdown between a person's sexual desires and their social and psychological experiences. It can occur after experiencing traumatic events that...
The term “community validation” refers to the process of recognizing and validating the experiences of marginalized individuals who have experienced trauma. This is achieved through creating an...