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rougher sex

May 5, 2020

Research: Less sex, but rougher


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romantic

May 14, 2020

Is mutual sexual desire indispensable?


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Make sex

May 20, 2020

Make Sex, not Love? Heike Melzer | TEDxStuttgart


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Karezza and wellbeing

May 26, 2020

Karezza and wellbeing


Aliby Ali

Synergy practices
Coitus reservatus

June 2, 2020

Anti-climax (Aeon Magazine)


Quietthoughtsby Quietthoughts

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