Sexual addiction is an illness

Several weeks ago, Monitor newspaper carried an article on sexual frustration, an extract from Kgosi Kgafela II’s book. The article set tongues wagging especially as it touched on sex, a topic, which gets some people excitable.

In certain parts, Kgafela described signs of sexual addiction, which were made to seem like those of frustration, something I found confusing. The statements of exhibiting negative behaviour applied to people with an insatiable sexual appetite. 

Only a person who makes sex the most important aspect of their existence would suffer negative consequences if they didn’t indulge, because they would be addicted to sex. That sexual frustration makes people moody, grumpy, antagonistic and irrational in private and public affairs is a simplistic analogy.

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