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Erotic Intimacy's Deeper Role
- Sexless relationships often indicate deeper dysfunction beyond just lack of sex.
- Erotic intimacy is a special form of physical connection vital to overall relational health.
Sexlessness Affects Both Partners
- Sexlessness affects both men and women, it's not simply a 'man wants sex, woman doesn't' issue.
- Emotional stonewalling and unwillingness to discuss the problem deepens the pain beyond the sexlessness itself.
Letter from "About to Burst"
- A woman shares her experience of a four-year sexless relationship with her partner who shows affection but rejects intimacy.
- Despite his verbal desire and loving words, he withdraws physically and resists counseling or deeper communication.