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Partnered Sexual Behaviors, Pleasure, and Orgasms at Last Sexual Encounter: Findings from a U.S. Probability Sample of Black Women Ages 18 to 92 Years

Ashley Townesa Center for Sexual Health Promotion, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Shemeka Thorpeb Department of Educational, School, & Counseling Psychology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
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Twinet Parmerc Department of Counseling and Special Education, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
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Brittanni Wrighta Center for Sexual Health Promotion, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, USA
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Debby Herbenicka Center for Sexual Health Promotion, Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0352-2248
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Pages 353-367 | Published online: 11 Feb 2021

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