‘Loves die from disgust, and forgetfulness buries them.’ –Jean de La Bruyère
Individuals who have their first sexual experience later than average may have more satisfying romantic relationships in adulthood, according to a new study from The University of Texas at Austin. […]
“We still don’t understand precisely why delaying sexual intercourse is correlated with more satisfied adult relationships,” Harden said. […]
Harden also explains that delaying sexual intercourse isn’t always associated with more positive outcomes. In her previous work, she found that teenagers who were sexually active in romantic dating relationships had fewer delinquent behavior problems.
