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Regretting my (non) sexual past

Q On the day of my 50th birthday my divorce came through. So it’s understandable I’m looking back over my life right now. But I have huge regrets, especially sexual. For example, I was deeply in love with my first boyfriend, but we only ever did heavy petting and never had intercourse, and I keep thinking about what it would have been like if we had. How can I move on?

SUSAN SAYS

A I understand you want to move on.

But from what you say, it’s only a short while

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