Shelby said that her husband has never made her orgasm, but she doesn’t want to end her marriage. Crystal Cox/Insider Some women who cheat say their personal well-being improved, per a 2022 study by German researchers. Insider spoke with married women who cheated. Most said they had lackluster sex with their husbands. They said that they cheated using Ashley Madison, Snapchat, and WhatsApp. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. When Shelby cheated on her husband, she had her first orgasm ever.The 54-year-old, who used a pseudonym to protect her identity, told Insider that her sexual pleasure felt like an afterthought to her husband, who she’s been married to for 20 years. She grappled with cheating on him multiple times, and finally did last Christmas when he decided to work a holiday shift instead of spending time with her, Shelby said.Marriage dissatisfaction, like what Shelby cited as her reason for stepping out, is a common reason women cheat, according to a November 2022 study. For the study, researchers followed 12,000 German people in relationships for 12 years, periodically checking in. They recorded 1,000 incidents of cheating
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