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Study challenges beliefs on 'libido gap' between men and women

Young adulthood—that pivotal period of time around the ages of 17 and 18—often brings a series of firsts: first time living away from home, first love, and, for many in the Western world, the decision to have sex for the first time. Research has established that experiences in this critical time fra...

Study challenges beliefs on 'libido gap' between men and women
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Young adulthood—that pivotal period of time around the ages of 17 and 18—often brings a series of firsts: first time living away from home, first love, and, for many in the Western world, the decision to have sex for the first time. Research has established that experiences in this critical time frame, when youth are particularly impressionable, can have an impact that lingers for decades.

Originally published at Phys.org

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