I am dating a lovely guy. However, he seems really awkward about being naked in front of me. At the beginning, I thought he was just shy, but six months later it’s still the same. He even keeps his T-shirt on when we’re having sex.
There are several lesser-known phobias that match this description. ‘Gymnophobia’ is an irrational fear of being naked in front of people, while ‘dishabiliophobia’ concerns undressing in front of someone.
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