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− | A '''hyposexual''' person has a below average [[sex drive]] and may or may not identify as [[asexual]]. Some hyposexuals have naturally low sex drives throughout their lives, whereas some people experience a drop in sex drive later in life. In medical terminology, hyposexuality is considered a form of sexual dysfunction. Within the asexual community, the consensus is that hyposexuality is not a disorder unless a hyposexual person is dissatisfied with their sex drive. | + | A '''hyposexual''' person has a below average [[sex drive]] and may or may not identify as [[asexual]]. Some hyposexuals have naturally low sex drives throughout their lives, whereas some people experience a drop in sex drive later in life. Stress, illness or certain medications can also cause a loss or reduction of sex drive. In medical terminology, hyposexuality is considered a form of sexual dysfunction. Within the asexual community, the consensus is that hyposexuality is not a disorder unless a hyposexual person is dissatisfied with their sex drive. |
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A hyposexual person has a below average sex drive and may or may not identify as asexual. Some hyposexuals have naturally low sex drives throughout their lives, whereas some people experience a drop in sex drive later in life. Stress, illness or certain medications can also cause a loss or reduction of sex drive. In medical terminology, hyposexuality is considered a form of sexual dysfunction. Within the asexual community, the consensus is that hyposexuality is not a disorder unless a hyposexual person is dissatisfied with their sex drive.