Are you petrified of sex because you detest your body?

Some women struggle with crippling self-doubt, and you too may be facing the same. You are a sexual person, and want to experience intimacy and connection, but can’t do so because of a mental block. The various kinds of body-positive affirmations don't exist in men's magazines. It’s only with us ladies that these kinds of media sources exists that add fuel to the fire.

First and foremost love yourself. But self-love doesn't happen overnight. You have to work on your confidence. A confidant person is always attractive. It's going to take time before you feel

self-confident, but with time you will achieve your goal. Try to let your guard down and allow others in.

It’s imperative to be open with your sexual partner, particularly when you're struggling with strong self-image issues. Do not be a people-pleaser; ask for validation and you will be surprised how people will be attracted to you. Always remember that you are worth someone being attracted to you.

The world is filled with millions of people who are drawn to millions of different people of all shapes and sizes. Not everyone can be a "model", but don't let that stop you from loving yourself. Take the first tiny step on the journey to self-acceptance. It will change everything.