Covid-19 in SA: Should we be having sex during lockdown? | SACoronaMonitor
Cape Town – We have been banned from buying our favourite foods, going out and enjoying South Africa’s beauty, walking our dog, buying alcohol and cigarettes.
These comments might be met with laughter, confusion and then frustration once it settles in and for some, it might have a far-reaching effect on our personal lives. An indication of why people are defying laws and risking jail time or fines to indulge. This was the case for a couple in Cape Town recently who received aOr why as the lockdown began, sex workers were advocating to be included as an ‘essential service’ next to supermarkets and health care. Which could be construed as an attempt to fulfill their own needs as opposed to those who employ their services .
Dr Julia Marcus, an infectious disease epidemiologist and professor in the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School, says; “If you live with a regular sexual partner and you don’t have any symptoms, or likely exposure, sex might actually be a really great way to have fun, stay connected and relieve anxiety during this potentially stressful time”
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