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7 Things Men Wish Women Knew About Intimacy

February 1, 2022 · Relationships
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5. Not saying what they want

Just like we have previously said, nobody can read anybody’s mind, so there is no need to get upset when someone doesn’t do what you wanted. According to several men, women are expecting their partners to do what they would want or like, but without telling them straight away.

When it comes to intimacy, everyone should feel safe, protected, and respected, so you shouldn’t be scared to speak up your mind and to tell them exactly what you want. Men really appreciate when women tell them what they are expecting from them, regardless of how frisky a request might be.

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