Glossary Term: scheduled sex

Definition: 'Scheduled sex' refers to the deliberate planning and timing of sexual activity between a married couple, often used as a strategy to manage conflicting schedules, improve intimacy, or enhance chances of conception.

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SWM 157 – Why Sex Gets Derailed Right Before It Starts

When intimacy keeps getting derailed by oddly timed comments about hygiene, illness, or unrelated problems, it’s easy to wonder if you’re losing your mind or being subtly shut down. This question comes up far more often than people realize, and…

Is scheduled sex helpful for a marriage?

Often the idea of scheduling sex is met by resistance from one or both spouses in a marriage.

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