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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Women Have Sex Out Of Obligation? - Forbes

Women Have Sex Out Of Obligation? - Forbes: A new survey on women’s sexual habits and beliefs sparked some interesting theories: Women are not prioritizing sex as part of their health regimen; women are not all that satisfied in the bedroom; and, most notably, that women are having sex because they feel obligated rather than for enjoyment.

It found that while half of women agree engaging in sexual activity a few times a week is “sexually healthy,” the majority of women (66%) have sex once a week or less. Moreover, while three out of five women said that connecting with their partner was the most important aspect of their sex life, only two out five report being “very or extremely satisfied” with that aspect of their sex lives.

Finally, to those healthy 30% who are having sex four times a week and reaping the benefits–decreased stress, strengthened pelvic floor muscles, increased immune system function and calorie burning–bravo. What’s your secret?