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Despite 30 years of access to sex therapy and an increasing openness about sex during that time, the reported rates of sexual problems have not changed significantly—making for an interesting paradox. There's more sexual content in books and films than ever before, and there are hundreds of books and magazine articles dedicated to exploring and offering solutions for all kinds of sexual difficulties. In spite of this, a large population survey…

The Cultural Shift





When world-renowned sex researchers William Masters, M.D., and Virginia Johnson published their groundbreaking work
Human Sexual Inadequacyin 1970, they estimated that as many as 50 percent of couples led unsatisfying sex lives. At that time, they believed that the most significant causes of sexual problems were conservative cultural attitudes about sex, and ignorance about basic sexual functioning.

As difficult as it may be to…

The Changing View of Normal Female Sexuality

Medical and religious writers in the early decades of the 20th century viewed sex as a necessary evil that should be controlled at all times. They thought that masturbation, for example, could lead to mental or physical illness and even early death. Men were unfortunately more susceptible to the evils of sex, but women, mercifully, were often spared. Influential writers such as Dr. William…

Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) is a condition with surprisingly little information is available. What is known is that up to 40% of women suffer from a form of sexual dysfunction, usually a loss of sexual desire. The causes of female sexual problems can be categorised into physical, hormonal and psychological factors.

Thanks to modern medicine, the stigma once attached to sexual dysfunction is no longer prevalent. Prescribed medication like Intrinsa can provide a discreet and…