Is anxiety increasing or decreasing your desire? Do you have enough contraception on hand? And with kids in the house, who’s having sex anyway?
Here are some thoughts about sexual aspects of our lives in a time of pandemic.
It’s Valentine’s Day, when all thoughts turn to love. Or sex, anyway.
While every ad, website, and TV station is busy talking about (or winking about) sex, no one’s talking about cuddling.
I come to praise estrogen. For most women entering, and many women already in, menopause.
But isn’t estrogen dangerous? Doesn’t it cause breast cancer?
In a word, no.
Let’s give thanks for the sexual rights and options we have recently acquired. But these are fragile, and must be protected.
And let’s remember the sexuality-related rights and services that we’ve lost, all within living memory.
For parents and kids of all ages, it’s back-to-school time.
And while mastering reading and writing are unquestionably important for young people, sexuality is pretty important, too. That’s because of an intense brew of emotions, norms, laws, and cultural change that grammar school, high school, and college students face in 2019.
So let’s talk about some common concerns that parents have. The following apply to children of all ages.
~ Information and words won’t hurt young people.
The FDA has approved Vyleesi, which supposedly increases sexual desire in women.
It won’t work, because low desire in most women is not a biological problem to be fixed.