I still remember my first writing gig, the one in which I pronounced myself a Sex Goddess and introduced my intentions to write about and work with midlife women who wanted a different kind of sexual life. Women who were looking for more freedom to explore and expand their sexuality and the information and resources …
The new drug Flibanserin, being sold as Addyi, is now available for women – premenopausal women – who experience low sexual desire. The battle for FDA approval was a heated one, fraught with misconceptions, huge outpourings of money from Sprout Pharmaceuticals, and cries of gender bias in the FDA approval process. Addyi is not a …
April was STD Awareness month, but since having sex isn’t confined to April and sexually transmitted diseases can be passed on at any day in the year, I want to share my recent article with you. Sexually Transmitted Disease in Older Adults–Are You at Risk? If you are dating and/or, in a relationship that is not …
Is There Such a Thing as a Normal Orgasm? first appeared on WalkerThornton.com I saw the question, Are your orgasms normal? online this week and decided to share my thoughts on orgasms. First of all, let’s start with a working definition. Here’s how Kinkly.com defines the female orgasm: “A female orgasm can be achieved in a number …
A note from Walker Thornton: I’m so pleased to be the new Women’s Sexual Health columnist for Midlife Boulevard. I started thinking and writing about sex as I reentered the dating world in my early 50s. What I began to realize is that many midlife women have questions about sex and their bodies. I often …