The following questions are related to ‘Sexuality’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Licensed Psychologist.
Q: My 26-year-old son lives at home, and my husband and I noticed he has a box of women’s clothes and makeup in his room (we think he is buying these things online). He does not have a girlfriend nor does he bring anyone home. He dated in high school, and now just goes to […]
Q: My girlfriend and I recently broke up from a 3-year relationship. During our time together I often was turned on by the thought of her with another guy. It started with getting jealous when she told me of her past sexual encounters and relationships with other guys. As time went on, my jealousy turned […]
Q: I’m a young guy who recently started a relationship with a marvelous girl. My problem is that I’m never sure if I need to ask permission from her, or whether I am just scared/anxious/insecure or what, but I am not as intimate with her as I would like to be (even a peck on […]
Q: Letter 1: I’ve met the love of my life, but there’s a problem. We have different moral standards, and she did things that I consider really bad. We are both 23 years old and we have both had our experiences, but I just cannot seem to accept the fact that other men have had […]
Q: I am a 62-year-old male who has been married for 32 years to a very amorous woman. I have always had low sex drive in our marriage, although I was active before marriage. In fact, I do not recall ever initiating a sexual encounter with my wife — a fact that is, of course, […]
Q: I’m fifteen years old, female, and think I’m suffering from HOCD (homosexual obsessive-compulsive disorder). I’ve been dealing with this for about six months, and it started when I was watching a movie about a gay boy and his struggles with his family not accepting him because of his sexual orientation. In a split second […]
Q: I am 18 years old and I have a problem with my boyfriend (who is also 18 years old). We’ve been together for more than a year and we’ve been trying to have sex for most of that time. We both have zero experience and it was tough at first, as he had some […]
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