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Help! I Dreamt I Cheated with My Ex

Help! I Dreamt I Cheated with My Ex

I t’s not just men who have wet dreams—women have sex dreams too. Some dreams get so hot and heavy women can achieve orgasm; hopefully she remembers when she wakes up… Your ex is apart of your life and it’s natural for you to remember and reflect on any good sex you might have once had.

Help! My Ex Wants to Be Sex Buddies

Help! My Ex Wants to Be Sex Buddies

Many women can have a one night stand or a sex buddy without any emotional complications. However, no-strings-attached-sex can be more tricky when it comes to an ex.Here’s some things to think about before hopping into the sack.

Ex Sex

In Defense Of Ex Sex

Having sex with your ex-husband: good idea? One woman tells her ex sex story.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that "sex with an ex" falls somewhere between "crush on a co-worker" and "affair with a married man" on the great Don't Go There continuum. You're playing with fire, psychologists admonish would-be repeat offenders in their advice columns and call-in shows. It will only bring back a flood of emotions. Find someone new and keep that door shut, girlfriend. With all due respect, I think the advice columnists are wrong: breakup sex is way underrated.

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Poll: Have You Had Ex Sex?

After a breakup or divorce, have you ever hooked up with your ex?

Yes, it's part of the breakup process. 73% No, this only delays me from meeting someone new. 27%

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Is Having Sex With Your Ex OK?

Can being being physically intimate with an ex hold you back from moving on?

I just broke up with my boyfriend of three years, but he's still hoping we'll end up together. Neither of us is dating anyone new, so we still have "ex-sex" occasionally. He insists he can handle it emotionally, but is it wrong to continue when I have no intention of getting back together with him?