by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 30, 2021 | Bare Marriage
The “Obligation Sex Message” is toxic. The idea that a woman is obligated to have sex with her husband when he wants it was the most toxic belief that we measured in our survey of 20,000 women for The Great Sex Rescue–and our survey of men. On...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 23, 2021 | Sex
How do you feel about advice that tells postpartum women to care for their husbands’ sexual needs? I don’t write big posts on Tuesdays anymore, but consider this one a prelude to Thursday’s podcast (yes, we’re releasing one on Thanksgiving...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 4, 2021 | Bare Marriage, Podcasts
What if the reason authors can’t give up the obligation sex message is that they fear women won’t have sex otherwise? It’s time for another edition of the Bare Marriage podcast! (And we filmed this before Rebecca gave birth; she’s being...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 22, 2021 | For Women
What happens when you develop vaginismus LATER–after you’ve already started having sex? How is this even possible? And can you get over it? That’s what we’re going to talk about today! We’re in the middle of our pelvic floor series, and...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 15, 2021 | For Women
What do you know about your pelvic floor? During the month of June we’re talking about pelvic floor issues. We looked at postpartum recovery, what to expect from a pelvic floor physiotherapist appointment, and the main causes of vaginismus. Today, Bethany...