OPINION: Italy's macho men are a distant memory and women are desperate
Briefly

According to recent data by Italy's Andrology Society, at least four million men have so-called 'bed sheet syndrome', meaning they simply have no sexual desire. This is also due to psychological, and not just physical problems: they feel they must live up to the 'macho ideal' and this generates sexual performance anxiety in many men.
According to another recent survey by the Italian Censis think tank, 92 percent of men have had periods of sexual abstinence in the last three years: the average duration was six months, but for 26 percent abstinence lasted more than six months in a row.
A report by Italy's Urology Society highlights women's dissatisfaction: for four million couples sexual intercourse lasts just two minutes because the man is too fast in bed. The pandemic lockdowns have dealt a further blow to Italian men, with over 60 percent admitting to a drop in sexual desire.
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