a bstract background:  during the menopausal period, sexual desire may decrease. therefore, restoring the sexual desire may help to  improve sexual functioning in this group of women. the aim of this study was to examine the effect of ginkgo biloba  extract (gbe) on sexual desire in postmenopausal women.           materials and methods:  in this triple-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled tria...

In this article, I examine the potential roles of reflective writing in ESOL teachers' learning and professional renewal. I demonstrate its importance with insights from aspects of a study on the accounts ESOL teachers construct when they do write about teaching.

While learning and teaching English as an additional language are lifelong processes for both learners teachers, these two sectors largely dominated by West-centric linguistic cultural imperialism, epistemic hegemony, racism, neoliberalism, which tied to colonialism imperialism. In light of this issue, I argue that it is necessary decolonize de-imperialize the speakers other languages (TESOL) t...

What Is HSDD? For both patients and health care providers, HSDD probably should mean “Having the Sexual Dysfunction Discussion” to diagnose and treat distressful conditions,1 but it really stands for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder. The DSM-IV defines it as the persistent or recurring deficiency (or absence) of sexual fantasies or thoughts or desire for sexual activity associated with persona...

In this paper, we focus on the situatedness of teacher identity and agency within sociopolitical contexts dominated by neo-nationalist discourses rely data from online conversations among preservice in-service teachers English in Türkiye United States (US). We report constructed a telecollaboration (a.k.a., virtual intercultural exchange) that we, four TESOL educators, designed for to discuss i...