Tag: Traditional Motifs
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Sex Dolls in the Australian Context
The History of Sex Dolls in Australia Lifelike silicone sex dolls did not become widely available for purchase in Australia until the 2010s thanks to the rise of online shopping. Some of the major brands now sold in Australia include RealDoll, WM Dolls, SY Dolls, and others. These brands offer dolls made of platinum silicone… Read more
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Sex Dolls in the African Context
Introduction As artificial intelligence technologies advance, hyper-realistic sex dolls are becoming increasingly popular around the globe. Africa is no exception to this trend, as more individuals come to appreciate the appeal of customizable, lifelike sex dolls. This article will explore the growing presence of AI sex dolls in Africa and analyze how they are perceived… Read more
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The Evolution of Sex Dolls in Japan
Early History of Sex Dolls in Japan Erotic dolls have been part of Japanese culture for centuries. As early as the 16th century, Japanese artists were producing Shunga woodblock prints that depicted lifelike dolls in sexual situations. These works reflected an early cultural interest in human replicas for fantasy and companionship. The Piltdown Man Fuels… Read more
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Sex Dolls in Popular Culture
The Rise of Sex Dolls in Movies and TV In recent years, sex dolls have become increasingly common in popular movies and TV shows. For example, a sex doll named “Anthropic AI” featured prominently in the recent sci-fi thriller “Ex Machina”. Sex dolls have also been featured in shows like “Westworld” and “Real Humans”. The… Read more
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Indigenous Influences in Sex Doll Designs
The Global Heritage of Sex Dolls: Celebrating Diversity Sex dolls have a rich global history spanning many cultures. Indigenous designs incorporate local materials, symbols, and aesthetics. Japan: Kokeshi Dolls and Maneki-neko The kokeshi doll was originally a children’s toy but evolved into an erotic object. Maneki-neko, the beckoning cat, represents fortune and abundance, used in… Read more
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Latin American Traditions and Sex Dolls: A Cultural Fusion
History and Spirituality Shape Latin American Views on Sexuality Latin American cultures have long embraced open attitudes toward sexuality, as seen in traditions like Day of the Dead, Santeria, Pentecostalism, and more. These belief systems fuse sexuality, spirituality, and reverence for ancestors in unique ways. As sex dolls become popular in Latin America, manufacturers have… Read more
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African Influences in Sex Doll Designs
The History of African Aesthetics in Sex Dolls Sex dolls have been used for centuries, but have predominately featured Eurocentric beauty standards. Early sex doll designs lacked diversity and did not provide representations of African aesthetics or traditions. Many sex doll companies are working to remedy this by creating dolls with features that match African… Read more
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Sex Dolls in Asian Cultures
Ancient History and Folklore In many ancient Asian cultures, sex dolls were thought to ward off evil spirits. For example, ancient Chinese stories refer to the use of sex dolls as a means of protecting households. Some historians argue that various ancient Asian artworks and artifacts depict sex dolls or their precursors. The Rise of… Read more
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The Cultural Significance of Sex Dolls
The History and Evolution of Sex Dolls Early Sex Dolls and Their Cultural Role The earliest known examples of sex dolls date back to the 15th century. Nisserbandig trollkarl figurines of Norse mythology represented female spirits and were used for sexual activity. In the 17th century, Dutch sailors would have “dame de voyage” cloth dolls… Read more
