Broadblogs takes an insightful look at the Twilight Phenomenon.

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10886003_det[1]Women often worry that porn raises men’s expectations about what their bodies should look like and what they should do in bed. And why does he want to have virtual sex with those other women, anyway? So women can end up feeling like they’re not enough or not good enough.

Men may worry that Twilight raises women’s expectations for a “one true love” that is deep and intense with a man who only has eyes for her. Who can meet to such standards?!

Men craving sex with lots of women and women wanting sex with one true love. Funny how the visions are so often at odds with each other.

In fact, the appeal of Twilight for young girls may be the opposite of porn. Porn is all about getting sex. But as Edward yearns for Bella — yet avoids intimacy for fear of killing her in vampire bloodlust —…

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  1. I didn’t realize that some guys worried they couldn’t live up to expectations of intimacy. I thought they just didn’t want to! I am lucky enough to have found one who is incredible with intimacy and I never want to let him go!

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