Author: Suzi Godson
“Chocolate Lesbians, Chocolate Lesbians” they shrieked in innocent unison.
Q I am a middle-aged woman and have three grown-up children. Their father and I divorced eight years ago and I have had a few relationships since then but nothing too serious. Six months ago I went on a walking holiday and […]
Older people and sex in the age of the internet
A survey by Channel Four News reveals that online dating has made sex more accessible for men and women over 60. But as well as offering the possibility of greater sexual fulfilment, the internet is also throwing up new challenges and dangers. […]
Male infertility is ‘culturally invisible’
Research for a new book reveals a culturally sanctioned suppression of dialogue around male infertility – despite it being equally as common as female infertility – to the extent that many infertile men receiving treatment still don’t actually consider themselves infertile. […]
Sex And The Older Woman
Dr Bianca Fileborn, of La Trobe University’s Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, has just published the results of her new study: Sex, Desire and Pleasure: Considering the Experiences of Older Australian Women. Fileborn says that far from women’s […]
Does Increased Sexual Frequency Enhance Happiness?
Several large-scale surveys have shown that sexual desire, sexual satisfaction and sexual frequency decline with the length of time that partners have been in a relationship (Johnson, Wadsworth, Wellings, & Field, 1994, Klusmann, 2002). It is not a linear decline. Sex can […]
Should You Stay Or Should You Go? Take The Trust Test And Find Out.
Trust is fundmental in a committed relationship. Without it, people can’t be sure that their partner is really there for them. Most of us believe that trust is an idea, a belief, but trust is really an action. We trust because […]
Welcome to ‘Speed Hating’, a brand new concept that turns speed dating on its head.
On Saturday 21st of October at 7pm, a random group of strangers with one thing in common will meet for the first time in a dimly lit room in central London. They are likely to be feeling a little apprehensive, but white […]
An Analysis Of Divorce In The UK
Are you a woman aged 50+ who’s youngest child is 18 or more? Are you getting divorced from your first marriage and have Decree Nisi but not Decree Absolute? Are you intending to use mediation or take a legal route to divorce? […]
Are you a woman aged 50+ who is experiencing midlife marital breakdown? I’d really like to hear your (anonymous) story.
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