January 2001 edition of "Parade": Page 45: "Dry sex is painful for both men and women and may expose one to infection."
"Women in Action" published 2001 by Isis International
Page 11: "there is nothing pleasant about dry sex because both the man and woman feel pain and they experience cuts"
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