Because women and sex

And for women in particular, sex drive can really fall off a cliff as they approach the menopause, and beyond. A new study has found that women have less sex and derive less pleasure from sex as they age — and there are a number of reasons that could be behind it. The findings are based on a study of 4, women with a median age of 64, who answered questions about their sex lives. Over time, sexually active women were reporting that they were having sex less frequently and finding it more uncomfortable. Some women said that overwhelming family responsibilities as a reason for not seeking sexual gratification. Many women said that problems in their romantic relationships, the logistics of organising sex, and the ways aging affected their self-image and self-confidence usually caused a low libido.

L ike so many, I adore Fleabag. With Fleabag, Phoebe Waller-Bridge fearlessly draws out female desires that women have long buried under mounds of unwarranted shame. What about women who experience pain during sex? But it is a topic that needs to be explored. Data on the subject of dyspareunia — pain during sex — is hard to gather. But it is thought to affect around 7. Experts believe this condition is under-reported, and that the true figure could be even higher.

Sharing personal information brings people closer together. Verified by Psychology Today. Married and Still Doing It. Many women find sex to be the deepest form of love and connection, and many women are very sexually oriented.

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