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Living a life without sex 23 Articles

  • 1 of 23

    by Kimberley Quinn

    How long have you been divorced? Have you ever dated since? Have you ever...you know, been with anyone else? Why not?

    The mind instantly begins churning and judgments regarding your fame of mind and personality are zinging through

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  • 2 of 23

    by Joyce Priddy

    Living the single life without sex by choice can be a tough decision in a society where the focus of television advertisements, media coverage and so forth are filled with sexual images and sexual relationships. So many people

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  • 3 of 23

    by Shawna Blake

    I'm sure that there are not many people that live a complete life of celibacy, outside of a religious sect, anyway. There are people that do refrain for certain periods of time for various reasons. Some people might do it for

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  • 4 of 23

    by Pat Lunsford

    A life without sex is better than death AFTER sex. Of course, not all sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) lead to death, but they can make your life miserable, not to mention the embarrassment. However, fear of contracting a

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  • 5 of 23

    by Katturphil

    Living a life without sex is certainly a decision that can only be made by an individual. There can be a number of reasons for making such a personal decision. Some of which may include, but are not limited too; a debilitating

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  • 6 of 23

    by Jennee Thompson

    Sex. We're surrounded by it. It's in the song lyrics we sing along with, the movies we watch, the books we read. Magazines have headlines teaching us new secrets in the bedroom, how to turn him or her on, and ways to seduce one

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  • 7 of 23

    by Martine Pauwels

    There are many reasons people can live without sex. Some by their own choice, like Catholic clergy, who consider it the way to get closer to God and not to be distracted by carnal pleasure of an Earthly nature.

    Some might not

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  • 8 of 23

    by Olivia Kay

    Hooking up... but not remembering much about it, sometimes not even who it was with seems to be an ever-increasing trend amongst teens and young adults. They seem to see this as no big deal, usually something just happens after

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  • 9 of 23

    by Frances Ruocco

    Can we live a life without sex or to use the proper word "intercourse"? Yes we can, we do and we are very creative and productive individuals.

    For years we have lived in a society where human beings were made to believe that it

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  • 10 of 23

    by Luis Riveros

    The Power of Celibacy: An experience beyond the senses.

    Celibacy is a state of mind which takes us back to the experience of being a child again.
    The practice of celibacy has countless benefits. Physically, the amount of strength,

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  • 11 of 23

    by Bubba Ray

    Many many people these days want to have sexual relationships. They not only want to be parents but they also want to feel the pleasure of having sex. It seems like sex these days is more of a feeling of pleasure than anything

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  • 12 of 23

    by Shirley Lake

    "Sex" and "affection" are not synonymous. Nor are "sex" and "happiness," as anyone who lives a sexually active life can attest. Worldwide research (1) turns up plentiful evidence for the challenges attached to sex and sexual

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  • 13 of 23

    by Carla Gonzales

    The Sex, some ice cream & New York

    For exactly nine months and twelve days without sex, I've learned what is the substance that would calm me down or at least act near to orgasms in order to provide a healthy balance in my life.

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  • 14 of 23

    by Latoya Lawrence

    I was born asexual and i am very proud to be that way. Some believe it isn't normal to not have any so-called "nature". It doesn't bother me what people think, i couldn't imagine myself any different than what i am. I'm not attracted

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  • 15 of 23

    by Anna Woodbury

    In todays society so many people are having sex without marriage, sex without commitment , sex without feeling and are they all happy? Nope! Sex complicates everything, even when your not having it all the time. So it does seem

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  • 16 of 23

    by Annetherese McCorkell

    I am happily married to a man who says that he could still be happy with me even if we could not have sex. We are both writers and are very compatible. We write at home and eat all our meals together. For fun we go to the beach,

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  • 17 of 23

    by K8

    Everyone needs affection it is human nature. We all long to love and be loved. We crave the touch of a woman or a man, it is what we live for, strive for. It is what we seek out each and everyday, some of us more than others.

    I

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  • 18 of 23

    by Angela S. Young

    Contrary to popular opinion, sex is a want and not a need. What is a need is emotional connection. While sex is great, it is not something people cannot live without. So many use this as an excuse when they cheat on their spouse,

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  • 19 of 23

    by Yvette Richmond

    Most people assume that those who exhume sexual confidence are promiscuous, or down right players. You read time and time again how it is a desire and a want, and not necessarily a necessity. In some aspects this may be true...for

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  • 20 of 23

    by Alissa King

    It has something to do with the moon. I went to a movie and they were doing it. Came home, turned on the t.v., they were doing it. Walked outside into the wet, cold night, where the clouds blocked out all the light in the sky.

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