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The Sexless Marriage

Why is the middle-aged married man so dissatisfied with his sex life? Why is his wife disinterested in making love? More than one reason is at work here.

As a sex educator, I'm a confidante to countless situations of crisis in the bedroom where, more often than not, the alarm is raised by the man seeking help for his 'sexless' wife. Puzzled about why it is the husband who seeks sex and the wife who gives him the cold shoulder, I decided to delve deeper into the matter and spoke to several women about their lack of interest

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