Jane Fonda reveals why she never wants to be in a "sexual relationship" again

In a new interview, the 83-year-old star opened on its emotional and physical insecurities.


At 83 years old,Jane FondaHas lived a lot of life, making its mark on film, television and theater, inspiring generations of activists and learning and growth of weddings and relationships. And although it shows no signs of slowing up his work as an actor or a crusader for social justice and the environment, the winner twice Oscarisfinished with the dating scene. In a new interview withHarper Bazaar, the icon explained why she neveris seen in a "sexual relationship" again. Read it to find out what she says, and for more stars that do not seek committing, here's15 celebrities who say they never get married.

Fonda has opened its problems with privacy.

Jane Fonda on the cover of Harper's Bazaar
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In the interview, theGrace and FrankieStar is candid on what she considers her limits - one of them being the quality of her willingness to be vulnerable in a romantic relationship.

"One of the painful things I realized by 80-I do not even know how far I follow, and single now," said Fonda. "What I really had to think is that I'm not really capable of [intimacy]. It's not them. It's me. If a guy had come and said," Come on, Fonda , let's show, "would have disappeared frightened. I was attracted to men who would never have done me because they could not necessarily show themselves. I did not know that at the time, but now I know. "

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That's part of why she's never herself getting into a "sexual relationship" again.

Jane Fonda
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When asked about Regrets, Fonda again brought his aversion to intimacy. She also said that his consciousness helped him realize that there is probably no other romance in his future.

"I'm somehow coming about it. I do not want to be in a relationship, a sexual relationship, again. I do not have that desire," said Fonda to embark on a new love of love at this point in his life. "Do I fantasize? Yes, here is my fantasy. I'm just going to put it out there. I meet a teacher or a researcher, someone from this line that is really able to love, cherish a woman So that I can test myself and see if I could show. "

Fonda added that "perhaps now" she could realize this intimacy ", but the problem is that, like a man, I would like a younger man. Is not it terrible? It's a thing about the skin. I would like a younger man, and I'm too vain. "

The star has opened further on the pressure it has always had the impression of "look a certain way" even as it gets older.

"I am very grateful not to have to be naked in front of anyone, even in the candles," she added. "And if I did, I mean in my fantasy, the man is younger than me, so that would make him even more difficult. I am perfectly honest. I wish it was not true."

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She does not regret her past relationships.

Jane Fonda and Ted Turner
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Fonda was married three times: French DirectorRoger vadimfrom 1965 to 1973, to the activistTom HaydenFrom 1973 to 1990, and at Media MogulTED turner (above) from 1991 to 2001. She was also in a relationship with the record producerRichard Perryfrom 2009 to 2017. She had her daughterVanessa Vadimwith his first husband and welcomed his sonTroy Garaty(who also became an actor) and adopted the girlMARY WILLIAMSwith his second.

Talk toHarper BazaarFonda partially credited with its old partners for its adaptable quality.

"Part of the reason I'm in a relationship with a man, it's because I feel he can make me fall from a new path," she said. "I am attracted to people who can teach me things and whose life is different from mine, and so I give myself to that."

She acknowledged that her desire to "please" was "a problem", however.

"When I married Ted-I mean, marry Ted is like marrying 15 people - you have to learn to hunt, so I did it," she continued. "You must learn to fly fish, so I did it. He loved me to dress sexy, so I did it. And so on. I wanted. Why be with Ted Turner if you do not have Do not allow you to be absorbed in reality and learn from that? And I'm glad to have done. "

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Fonda called him dating when she was 80 years old.

Richard Perry and Jane Fonda
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In 2018, shortly after Perry's split became public,FoundedAdditional At the premiere of his filmReading Club, "I'm not dating, but I did up to a few years ago."

"I'm 80," she added. "I closed shops there."

She echoed this feeling in An interview with 2020 with The Guardian , declaring: "I'm extremely happy myself."

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