Sex can be an important part of a romantic relationship. For some couples, it provides pleasure, affection, emotional closeness and a way to express desire. For others, sexual activity is less central, infrequent or absent—and their relationship may still be loving and fulfilling. What matters is not whether a couple meets a supposed ideal frequency. … Continue reading Why Sex Can Be Important in a Healthy Relationship
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Choosing Abstinence: Personal Boundaries, Relationships and Wellbeing
Choosing not to engage in sexual activity can mean different things to different people. For some, abstinence is connected to religious or cultural values. Others choose it while recovering from a relationship, focusing on personal wellbeing, avoiding pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections, or waiting until they feel genuinely ready. Abstinence may last for a particular … Continue reading Choosing Abstinence: Personal Boundaries, Relationships and Wellbeing
