Celibacy Is the New Black: 8 Celebrities Who Publicly Swore Off Sex

Sherri Shepherd

In her book, Permission Slips: Every Woman’s Guide to Giving Herself a Break, The View co-host revealed her time of celibacy. She said “Being celibate is like being on a diet, and sex is like pizza. If you go without it for a few days, you realize you can go without it for a while…And it’s possible that someone will think you are special without trying to sleep with you.” Sherri was celibate off and on throughout her dating life, most notably since her divorce from Jeff Tarpley in 2009 until she married Lamar Sal in August of 2011.

Ever tried to be celibate? How did that work out?

Alissa Henry is a freelance writer living in Columbus, OH. Follow her on Twitter @AlissaInPink or check out her blog: This Cannot Be My Life

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