Disclosure statement
Juliet Richters has received financing from the NHMRC, ARC and Family Planning NSW. She’s a known member for the ladies’ Electoral Lobby NSW.
Many individuals aren’t thinking about sex or don’t feel sexual attraction to other folks, loosely known as asexuality.
Handful of these express will say, “I’m asexual” into the way that is same someone else might state, “I’m gay”. More might recognize because of this, however, if they felt they’dn’t be judged.
Are these individuals odd? could it be normal to not have intercourse or otherwise not to be thinking about having it?
Intercourse in Australia
Into the Intercourse in Australia survey that is national our interviewers talked to significantly more than 20,000 individuals between 16 and 69. Around 6% of all of the participants had never ever had penis-in-vagina sex (a number of whom had been same-sex-attracted) and almost half those had never really had any sort of intimate experience with another individual. 继续阅读“Health Check: could it be normal not to ever desire sex?”