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When partners disagree about the connection between sex and emotion

My partner wants to try being sexually open but remain emotionally exclusive and I cannot imagine sex without emotional connection.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Fundamental differences in how intimacy is understood and experienced can make compromise feel like betrayal of core values.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Celibacy & Love Without Sex?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.