: I’ve been with my boyfriend for three years, and there is nothing going on when it comes to our intimacy dynamics. Related Articles His reluctance to engage in physical intimacy has left me feeling confused and concerned about the state of our connection. I constantly wonder if I am attractive enough for him.

In a moment of frustration and vulnerability, I mustered up the courage to ask him if he might be gay, hoping to understand the root cause of his distant behavior. Unfortunately, my inquiry sparked a negative reaction from him, resulting in anger and threats of breaking up. Now I find myself questioning my approach and wondering if I overstepped a boundary by confronting him about his sexual orientation.

: While you did not choose the best question to ask your boyfriend about what’s going on in your relationship, you did start the conversation. Follow up with him. Apologize for making an assumption as you also tell him you are baffled.

You don’t understand why the two of you are no longer intimate. You have searched your brain trying to figure out what happened. Ask him to talk to you about it.

Be as direct as you can. Even though it may feel uncomfortable, ask him if he no longer finds you attractive. Ask him if there is somebody else or if he has a health condition you are unaware of.

He needs to let you know what he’s thinking. Is it OK not to invite my foster parents to my wedding because my biological parents think they’re racist? My biological parents, .