Revisiting the Secret Consort (gsang yum) in Tibetan Buddhism
This article revisits the question, first introduced by feminist scholars in the mid-1990s, about whether sexual practices within Buddhist tantra (heterosexually conceived) are empowering or exploitative to women. The purpose here is to complicate this question, given the different geographic settin...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2018]
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Religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 9, Issue: 6, Pages: 1-21 |
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Buddhism
B Tantra B consort relationship B women in religion B Sexuality B Gender |
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