First sex linked to better body image in men, not women

Monday, March 28, 2011 - 11:40 in Psychology & Sociology

Having sex for the first time can improve or degrade your self-image depending on whether you are male or female, according to Penn State researchers. On average, college-age males become more satisfied with their appearance after first intercourse, whereas college-age females become slightly less satisfied...

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