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when sex hurts

February 27th, 2018 | 2 min read

By Matthew Loftus

This essay from Joy Pedrow Skarka about pain and sex says some things that need to be heard:

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Matthew Loftus

Matthew Loftus teaches and practices Family Medicine in Baltimore and East Africa. His work has been featured in Christianity Today, Comment, & First Things and he is a regular contributor for Christ and Pop Culture. You can learn more about his work and writing at www.MatthewAndMaggie.org

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