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Perel takes issue with the US model of intimate love that celebrates transparency… having no secrets, telling no lies, sharing everything. ‘In other cultures, respect is more likely to be expressed with gentle untruths that aim at pres erving the partner’s honour’, she says, arguing that concealment not only maintains marital harmony but is a mark of respect. 11
-The Sex Diaries Arndt, Bettina (Location 2084)
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