The performance pressure that comes from society's expectations can have a negative impact on emotional intimacy between partners. In order to achieve success in work, school, or social life,...
Early Education About Consent Can Reshape Expectations Of Intimacy
Early education about consent can reshape expectations of intimacy by teaching people how to express their desires and boundaries...
Sexual intimacy is an integral part of human life and has been studied extensively in terms of its impact on trust, emotional security, and relational resilience. This article will explore how sexual...
Satisfying Sexual Partnership vs. Disengaged Ones
Emotional competencies that distinguish one from the other include self-awareness, empathy, communication skills, conflict resolution strategies,...
Anticipating the revelation of intimate sexual secrets can have a profound impact on the emotional vulnerability, relational trust, and sexual satisfaction experienced by individuals in both the...
There are various ways to create an emotionally and physically secure space for exploring new things in intimacy and sexual activities. This can be achieved through mutual consent, open...
Research has shown that emotional mirroring is an important component in the development of close friendships. Emotional mirroring occurs when people are able to accurately read and respond to each...
I will explore how internalized shame impacts the dynamics of LGBTQ communities through its influence on their personal relationships, ability to build trust within those relationships, and overall...
How can a relationship between two people who identify as LGBTQ+ develop trust, intimacy, and emotional security when they are living in a society that often views them as outcasts and marginalizes...
How do bisexuals integrate relational ethics, desire, and emotional intelligence to maintain authentic partnerships?
Bisexual people may feel pressure to choose between their sexual orientation...