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Category: Qualitative

Posted on: May 8, 2024 Last updated on: May 15, 2024

Prevalence of sexual problems and associated distress among lesbian and heterosexual women

Peixoto MM, Nobre P. 2015 – This study aims to assess and compare the frequency of self-perceived sexual problems and associated levels of distress in lesbians and heterosexual women.
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Posted on: December 4, 2023 Last updated on: May 3, 2024

Female Sexual Satisfaction and Sexual Identity

Holt LL, Chung YB, Janssen E and Peterson ZD, 2021 – This study addressed three goals related to better understanding the factors that contribute to female sexual satisfaction.
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Posted on: May 19, 2023 Last updated on: May 3, 2024

Gender Inequities in Household Labor Predict Lower Sexual Desire in Women Partnered with Men

Harris EA, Gormezano AM and van Anders SM, 2022 – Low sexual desire in women is usually studied as a problem, one that is located within women. However, other possibilities exist, including known gender inequities related to heteronormative gender roles.
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Posted on: March 1, 2023 Last updated on: May 3, 2024

Women’s expectations and experiences of hormone treatment for sexual dysfunction

Fooladi E, Bell RJ, Whittaker AM and Davis SR, 2014 –
Hormone therapy has been used to treat problems with sexual desire, arousal, orgasm, and painful intercourse. What do women expect to change with hormonal treatment, and what does this say about how they view their sexual challenges?
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