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Content warning: Suicide, Depression 13 years ago we were out of town on a weekend trip. I remember sitting on […]
Content warning: Suicide, Depression 13 years ago we were out of town on a weekend trip. I remember sitting on […]
I didn’t want to write this. I know I’ve left you all hanging for weeks for which I apologize. But
The individual discussed seeking support for living with an asexual spouse, considering celibacy, divorce, charity sex, hoping for change, or ethical non-monogamy. They described their spouse’s consent for non-monogamy but expressed concerns about complications and STIs. The discussion concluded positively, aiming to move towards a fulfilling intimate life.
A person bravely came out as bisexual to their wife, who took it in stride due to her exposure to diverse sexualities. The decision was fueled by the need for honesty and to relieve personal burden. The spouse’s nonchalant acceptance signaled a maintained bond, and no major changes were expected. The individual found closure after a year-long journey.
After being able to process this for a bit, I felt honored and closer to her than I have in a
I just had another hour conversation with her. She agreed or accepted that she’s asexual. She just doesn’t need sex.
The author had their first virtual therapy session, addressing concerns about their spouse’s low libido, open marriage possibilities, and their own emotional journey. They struggled with communication and relationship issues but made progress after a tense conversation, making agreements and improving intimacy. However, setbacks occurred due to illness and old habits, leaving uncertainty about the future.
The writer recently had their first blood check after starting testosterone injections, revealing high hematocrit levels, a common side effect. After donating blood and halting injections, their hematocrit levels normalized to 47.3. Their plan now is to donate blood every two months to maintain healthy levels. Additionally, they plan to increase their testosterone dose to reach optimal levels.
From the advice in a comment on another post to find a gay friend to be friends with, without sex,