This article was edited by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. It’s normal to go through periods of low desire, and the amount of intimacy you have with your partner may change over time. But how long is too long ...

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Introduction. Mediatized intimacy. Interdisciplinary and historical studies (abstracts) / Eva L. Wyss (Koblenz-Landau) -- Theoretical reflections on new intimacies. Of rationality and passions / Eva ...