# Do women experience sexual appetite only during certain time of the month (ovulation)?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [March 9, 2018, 3:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-women-experience-sexual-appetite-only-during-certain-time-of-the-month-ovulation/810282 "2018-03-09T15:16:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 9, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-women-experience-sexual-appetite-only-during-certain-time-of-the-month-ovulation/810282/37 "2018-03-09T21:11:45Z")

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I completely disagree with that. I think sleep, financial anxiety, and a stomach ache would be factors for men as well as women. The others apply mostly to women.

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