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The Redhead Bedhead: Sex Educator JoEllen Notte
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20 July 2014

Talking About Sex & Depression

A topic of great importance to me is depression and the impact it has on sexuality. I’ve been doing a ton of research lately (I’m working on something… we’ll talk about it soon) and it brought to mind two of my favorite pieces on the topic so I’m dusting them off. Check it out!

stockvault-lonely-flower1331485 Ways to Stay Sex Positive When You Are Dealing With Depression

Sometimes depression can suck the sexy right out of you which can be even more depressing. Let’s talk about some ways to fight that, shall we?

 

file1801281015946It’s Not You: 4 Signs Your Partner’s Too Depressed to Have Sex

Being turned down for sex can feel like rejection. When it’s caused by depression, it isn’t.

 


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