Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Disclaimer: Throughout this article, we will be using the terms “woman” and “girl” to describe biological females who experience genital mutilation. We understand that sex and gender are separate, but...
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Sex in Inis Beag, Ireland
Author's Note: When reading the findings of this study, please keep in mind that the purpose of sharing this information is to demonstrate that different cultures have different views of sex, and to...
View ArticleSome Culturally-Based Differences in Sexual Activity
Across the globe, behaviors that can be considered sexual activity lie on a massive spectrum. This spectrum exists as a result of some societies tendencies to promote and incorporate sexuality into...
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Cultural Significance of an In-Tact Hymen
Most females are born with a hymen, a thin piece of skin that partially covers the vaginal opening (or introitus). The main purpose of the hymen is to protect the vaginal opening and the areas...
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Magdalene Laundries in Ireland
The following is a picture of one of the infamous Magdalene Asylums in Ireland, now nationally referred to as the “Magdalene Laundries,” where unwed mothers and other “fallen” women were employed as...
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The Third Gender in Native American Tribes
History of the Third Gender in Native American Culture
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