For 30 percent of us, foreplay lasts between five and nine minutes, according to the 2024 Body+Soul Sex Census. Somatic sexologist Lillie Brown says it's simply not long enough. Brown shares her tips for longer “outercourse” and how to get out of your head and into the moment. 

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