Elisa Sobo, a Professor of Anthropology at San Diego State University, and Sandra Bell, a Durham University Professor, delve into the intriguing history and cultural significance of celibacy. They explore how celibacy served as a tool for power, especially for figures like Queen Elizabeth I, and examine its implications across various cultures. The pair discusses celibacy's role in shaping societal norms, gender dynamics, and how it can symbolize resistance against patriarchal structures. Plus, they touch on modern movements like 'No Nut November'!
