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Why Do So Many Women Get Bored in Bed?

Sex therapist Charline Vermont reveals a habit hurting pleasure.

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Nov 13, 2026

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Why Do So Many Women Get Bored in Bed?

Sex therapist Charline Vermont reveals a habit hurting pleasure.

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Sex therapist Charline Vermont reveals a habit hurting pleasure. 31% of women in relationships say they get bored during sex, according to an Ifop study for Passage du Désir. Sex therapist Charline Vermont says focusing too much on penetration ignores other forms of intimacy. Originally reported by Psychologies.

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Why Do So Many Women Get Bored in Bed?
According to an Ifop study for Passage du Désir, 31% of women in relationships say they get bored during sex.
What is the key takeaway from Why Do So Many Women Get Bored in Bed??
31% of women in relationships say they get bored during sex, according to an Ifop study for Passage du Désir. Sex therapist Charline Vermont says focusing too much on penetration ignores other forms of intimacy.

Why Do So Many Women Get Bored in Bed?

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According to an Ifop study for Passage du Désir, 31% of women in relationships say they get bored during sex.

Sex Therapist Points to Problem

Sex therapist Charline Vermont says our way of thinking about sex might explain why women get bored.

Penetration Focus May Cause Boredom

Vermont argues that focusing too much on penetration ignores other forms of intimacy like oral sex and mutual masturbation.

Clitoris Anatomy Explains Boredom

Vermont notes that the clitoris is not deep in the vagina, so penetration alone may cause boredom.

Other Factors Cause Boredom

74% of women cite fatigue and 46% mention mental stress as reasons for reduced desire.

Better Communication Helps

65% of women say better communication about desires improves sexual activity.

In short

31% of women in relationships say they get bored during sex, according to an Ifop study for Passage du Désir. Sex therapist Charline Vermont says focusing too much on penetration ignores other forms of intimacy.

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