Similarities in right and lesbian ladies’ narratives

Similarities in right and lesbian ladies’ narratives

Discussion

This research desired to deal with gaps in understanding of midlife ladies’ experiences and interpretations of intimate alterations in light of cultural norms and relational contexts. To fill these gaps, we analyzed in-depth interviews with straight and lesbian couples that are married. Our findings provide three contributions that are key. First, similarities in women’s narratives expose exactly exactly how these females experienced midlife events as constraining intercourse and just how lesbian and right married women received convenience through the marital intimate norm of less intercourse with time. 2nd, lesbian partners’ relational context uniquely seemed to both enhance closeness between partners navigating change and enhance stress to “work on” intercourse. Continue reading “Similarities in right and lesbian ladies’ narratives”