Sex - 13 Reasons Women In Lesbian Relationships Arenвђ™t Having (more)

Society provides clear (if often problematic) "scripts" for heterosexual sex. Without a traditional "initiator" role often assigned to men, some women find themselves in a stalemate where both partners are waiting for the other to make the first move. 4. Internalized Homophobia

Statistically, a high percentage of women have experienced some form of sexual trauma in their lives. In the safety of a long-term, loving relationship, these past traumas can sometimes surface, leading to a temporary or prolonged avoidance of triggers. 13. Differing Definitions of "Sex" Society provides clear (if often problematic) "scripts" for

In many households, women take on the bulk of emotional labor and domestic planning. When a partner feels like a "manager" or is physically exhausted from "doing it all," transitioning into a sexual mindset becomes difficult. 10. Communication Barriers Differing Definitions of "Sex" In many households, women

Women face intense societal pressure regarding their bodies. In a same-sex relationship, "body comparison" can occur. If one or both partners are struggling with self-esteem, they may withdraw from the vulnerability of being seen naked. 7. Hormonal Shifts and Health 7. Hormonal Shifts and Health