Sentences with phrase «more sex a couple»

Happy couples have more sex, and the more sex a couple has, the happier they report being.

The research from over 2400 married couples published in the Journal of Social Psychological and Personality Science just last November found that the more sex a couple had the happier they were, but, interestingly, there was a cap — once per week.

Not exact matches

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From divvying up assets to asserting parental rights, the details of divorce that can be more clear - cut with heterosexual marriages are creating complications for same - sex couples.

A U.S. Supreme Court decision exactly two years ago gave same - sex couples more retirement options.

What's more, critics say, these laws are preemptive measures — offering to steel religious business owners from having to serve same sex couples, should the Supreme Court in June return a verdict giving same sex couples a federal right to marry.

It can be difficult to have honest, vulnerable conversations about sex, even when for married couples, but that just makes them all the more vital.

More than three quarters said that businesses that provide wedding services should be able to refuse service to same - sex couples (77 %).

My sex life is probably more ethical and honest than most married couples is.

Same - sex couples in England and Wales will be able to marry by summer 2014, after government legislation allowing same - sex marriage received Royal Assent... More

The more a couple can accept the fact that their sex life will have its variations, and the less they have to prove their masculinity or femininity by performing successfully, the more they will be able to relax and enjoy love - making.

While family scholars acknowledge that studies in Sweden and Britain have found more instability among same - sex couples, they would contend that research, such as a new study from Bowling Green State University, also suggests that gay and lesbian couples can enjoy more stable relationships when communities extend legal and cultural support to them.

MP David Burrowes, chair of the Conservative Christian Fellowship, led the parliamentary opposition to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, and more than 600,000 people signed a petition led by the Coalition for Marriage against the Bill when it was first proposed in 2012.

If a couple is working out a new way to get the housework done on a more shared basis, they may have to work out new ways to enjoy sex as well.

Some couples don't get along in that area because one wants more sex and the other less, or they have different views about who should take the initiative, or they are just too mad at each other to enjoy sex, or one is interested in swinging and the other is not.

``... Up to 40 % of all homeless youth identify as LGBT,» she writes, «and of those, almost 80 % left because their families rejected them when they came out... There are more than 1100 federal benefits denied to same - sex couples... LGBT youth are five times more likely to attempt suicide than their straight peers... That's a real injustice.»

Dealing frankly with the longing of couples for more mutual pleasuring in their sex life is a vital function of marriage groups.

The AP - GfK poll [in April] found that a slim majority of Americans (52 percent) say that wedding - related businesses should be allowed to refuse service to same - sex couples, but just 40 percent say that businesses more generally should be allowed to do so.

On 29th March this year, the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act will come into force, allowing gay people... More

In fact, I've known more than one Christian couple to break up early in their marriage because of major sexual repression issues that stemmed from the guilt associated with sex.

As same - sex marriage became legal in more and more states and then across the country, evangelicals and others with religious objections have worried about their obligations to accommodate gay and lesbian couples.

And the same should go for anyone who says they are saved if they are sinning and letting everyone know it, which includes all sexual immorality, including having sex before a couple is married, drunkards, slanderers, gossips, thieves, swindlers, idolators, adulterers, and men who have sex with other men, etc... So ultimately, many Jesus followers accept certain sin of all types because they care more about what the world thinks, than what God thinks.

According to DOMA, states are not required to recognize a same - sex marriage performed in another state, meaning these couples are not eligible for Social Security survivors» benefits, insurance for government employees, immigration status, filing of joint taxes and more.

(Wait, they can disagree but only if it is to take a more strict rather than less strict view — the people who think one drink is sin are allow to say so where the couple who think sex outside of legal marriage isn't sin aren't allowed to say so.)

Sex is between two people (or more), and is different every night and for every couple.

Couples who have sex more often are more likely to stay together.

With this aim in mind, homosexual marriage and the right to adoption for same - sex couples appear as nothing more than a means for exploding the foundations of society, making possible all kinds of unions, finally liberated from an ancestral morality, and therefore definitively doing away with the very notion of sexual difference.

He quoted National Institutes of Health researcher David Larson, who says that couples who don't sleep together before marriage and who are faithful during marriage «are more satisfied with their current sex life and also with their marriages compared to those who were involved sexually before marriage.»

A same - sex couple is suing a printing company after discovering a box of wedding programs they ordered... More

A Christian baker was within her rights to refuse to make a wedding cake for a same - sex couple, a local... More

In a series of big changes to marriage law, opposite sex couples could be allowed civil partnerships... More

Still, this may change: same - sex couples will likely be marrying at younger ages from here on as their hetero counterparts, the study suggests, and that may «make marriage a more significant relationship transition demanding greater time, energy and commitment.»

Whereas marriage has been called a greedy institution because married hetero couples tend to focus more on each other and their kids, and less on friends and family, that did not happen for same - sex couples who tied the knot.

Yet, because same - sex couples who married became more accepted by society at large, there was a decrease in a need for a LGBQ community — they no longer feel like they have to make an effort to seek out others who are «like them.»

Q: If same - sex couples marry and then follow a more gendered division of labor, you indicate that «dismantling the law and benefits that flow from marriage itself» may be necessary.

And while many worried about how the legalization of marriage for same - sex couples would be a «slippery slope» to marriage among more than two partners, my question is — why is that a bad thing if it's among consenting adults, especially if it would benefit women?

They're not interested in ending their marriage, they're just looking to put some spark in their sex lives and, let's face it — once you've tried new sex toys, new positions, new porn flicks and new lingerie, there just isn't much more that a married couple can do.

Couples who had sex more than once a week didn't report being any happier, and those who had sex less than once a week reported feeling less fulfilled,» NBC News reports.

Same - sex couples, especially lesbians, typically do have more equitable partnerships when it comes to household and parenting responsibilities, making them role models for equality - seeking hetero couples.

«More than 30 years after explicit sex - based classifications in family, employment, and benefits law were held to violate the Constitution or statutory prohibitions on discrimination, the vast majority of different - sex couples still divide responsibilities along gendered lines,» she notes.

As same - sex couples marry — and especially if the law changes so that their marriages are recognized under federal law — I think you might see them begin to specialize more.

When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that same - sex couples could marry no matter which state they lived in, many believed it would open the door to polyamorous marriage — marriage among three or more people.

Just as important, same - sex couples were more satisfied with how chores and child care were divvied up than were hetero women.

But, the more interesting part of the study was the reasons why same - sex couples say they want to marry, and many of them do.

Honestly, singles seem to have many more options for having sex than many committed monogamous couples have (except, perhaps, the ones in consensually non-monogamous partnerships).

Unlike different - sex couples, it's more equally shared by about 74 percent of gay couples versus 38 percent of straight couples.

This is what one of the couples I interviewed for the open marriage chapter in The New I Do told me — they, too, didn't have sex with people outside the marriage all that often, but just knowing they could made them feel much more connected and respected.

And as Johnson and Loscocco note, married black couples are at greater risk of divorce; they have lower marital happiness and satisfaction than white spouses; they disagree more than white spouses about such things as sex, kids and money; and black women get less benefits from marriage than white women and even black men do.

Will this change once more same - sex couples tie the knot?

Clearly, same - sex couples understand the importance of marriage's legal benefits and financial protections much more than heteros do.