Drew Barrymore hasn't been in an "intimate relationship" since her marriage ended in 2016. The 47-year-old actress - who has daughters Olive, 10, and eight-year-old Frankie with ex-husband Will Kopelman - admitted her "view on sex has truly changed" since she was a young woman looking for "validation" through intimacy, though she doesn't regret her past experiences.
She wrote in a blog on her talk show's website: "At nearly 48 I have very different feelings about intimacy than I did growing up. "I did not have role model parents and I engaged with people in grown up ways since a tender age!
I was looking for companionship! validation! excitement! pleasure! hedonism! fun! And adventures!! "Now, because I can’t get in the time machine and change my history.
So I now choose to look at it through a positive lens, which is that I lived! I lived a very rich full life. "However, after two kids and a separation from their father that has made me cautious, I have had the pleasure of shifting my focus when it comes to love for myself and my two daughters.
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