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Dryness, irritation, or pain during sex can be managed. But not everyone has these symptoms or is bothered by them.
Pain during sex is common, but research on the topic focuses on a narrow heterosexual, cisgender definition of sex, excluding lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer people’s experiences.
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Clinical Fellow, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Melbourne
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Professor, Department of Psychology, Queen's University, Ontario
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Lecturer in General Practice, University of Sydney
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Professor of Adolescent Health, Co-Head of the General Practice Clinical School, University of Sydney