When the Cause of a Sexless Relationship Is — Surprise! — the Man

When the Cause of a Sexless Relationship Is — Surprise! — the Man

6/6/2018

link

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/10/style/sexless-relationships-men-low-libido.html

summary

This article from The New York Times explores the phenomenon of sexless relationships and low libido in men. It discusses the societal expectations and pressures that men face when it comes to sexual performance and desire. The article highlights the experiences of men who have lower libido than their partners and examines the impact of this on their relationships. It also addresses the stigma and misunderstandings surrounding low libido in men and the challenges they may face in seeking support and understanding. Ultimately, the article aims to shed light on the complexities of sexual desire and the importance of open communication and empathy within relationships.

tags

mental health ꞏ societal pressures ꞏ sexual frequency ꞏ relationship therapy ꞏ sexual fulfillment ꞏ sexual needs ꞏ long-term relationships ꞏ physical health ꞏ sexual desire discrepancy ꞏ sexual intimacy ꞏ desire discrepancy ꞏ sexual exploration ꞏ sexual wellness ꞏ sexual expression ꞏ gender roles ꞏ relationship counseling ꞏ psychological factors ꞏ sexless relationships ꞏ communication ꞏ sexual compatibility ꞏ relationship dynamics ꞏ sexual frustration ꞏ relationship challenges ꞏ emotional intimacy ꞏ relationship advice ꞏ sexual dysfunction ꞏ body image ꞏ cultural factors ꞏ relationship satisfaction ꞏ sexual attraction ꞏ relationship communication ꞏ societal expectations ꞏ medical conditions ꞏ low libido ꞏ relationship issues ꞏ sexual well-being ꞏ sexual pleasure ꞏ lifestyle factors ꞏ sexual satisfaction ꞏ sexual desire ꞏ emotional health ꞏ sexual health ꞏ hormone levels ꞏ societal norms ꞏ stress ꞏ sexual chemistry ꞏ self-esteem ꞏ sexual desire decline ꞏ intimacy