Have you heard of Responsive Desire?
Responsive Desire—A New Way to Think About Female Sexuality
Not feeling spontaneous desire? That’s completely normal. Many women experience what’s called responsive desire—where arousal and interest build during intimacy, rather than before.
This model of sexual response, known as the Basson Model, shows that emotional connection, trust, and feeling safe are just as important as physical stimulation.
💡 Insight: A fulfilling sex life isn’t about performance—it’s about connection, communication, and comfort.
🗣️ Start the conversation with your partner or GP today.
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