Can a marriage survive without physical attraction?

Can a marriage survive without physical attraction?

Mary replies: A simple answer is that yes, a marriage can survive without physical intimacy, and this can happen for a variety of reasons. However you are not talking only about physical intimacy being missing in your marriage – you are missing a whole lot more.

Why am I no longer sexually attracted to my partner?

A lack of sexual attraction might be more psychological or physical. “If a relationship was hot in the beginning and the attraction has waned over time, another source is often repressed anger,” says Isadora Alman, a California-based marriage and family therapist and board-certified sex therapist.

What is a Demisexual?

Put very simply, a person who is demisexual only feels sexually attracted to someone once they’ve made a strong emotional connection. It’s somewhere on the spectrum between asexuality and allosexuality. You can be gay, straight, bi — whatever — and then also demisexual.