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When family comments trigger feelings about sexual disconnect

My brother keeps making jokes about how married couples never have sex and I want to laugh along but it hits too close to home with what my wife and I are going through and I don't know whether to say something or just keep pretending it's funny.

Mira
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Casual assumptions about intimacy can feel like arrows when you're living the reality they mock.

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