Emily Impett

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Adolescence is when desire itself is shaped, and unequal experiences for girls during this period can have lasting effects on sexual comfort, confidence and interest. (Unsplash)

Learned, not broken: Why we need to fix the pleasure gap, not women’s libido

Emily Impett, University of Toronto and Diana Peragine, University of Toronto

Women’s changing libido has been treated as biological fact — the product of evolution or hormonal destiny. But differences in sexual experience early on can have a real and lasting impact.
Valentine’s Day functions less like a wrecking ball and more like a spotlight. For couples who have been struggling for months, the holiday can force people to confront questions they may have been postponing, like ‘are we happy?’ (Unsplash)

When Valentine’s Day forces a relationship reckoning

Emily Impett, University of Toronto

While Valentine’s Day may not cause breakups, the psychological and social pressure surrounding it can accelerate decisions in already struggling relationships.
Une tendance appelée « divorce silencieux » est devenue virale. L’expression désigne un retrait lent, en grande partie invisible, d’une relation de longue durée sans passer officiellement par un divorce. (Unsplash)

Le « divorce silencieux », un nouveau nom à un vieux problème : la lente érosion de l’intimité

Emily Impett, University of Toronto

Les relations s’effondrent rarement en un seul instant. Elles s’étiolent dans la perte silencieuse de ces moments partagés qui, autrefois, leur donnaient vie.

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