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Male Sexuality Over 50 — Somewhat Complicated, Too

Last post on Divorced Over 50 was about female sexuality Over 50; now it’s the guys’ turn. And just as the post regarding women contained information relevant to men, this one should be of interest to the ladies, too. So let’s start with a few things we know about male sexuality when it comes to […]

Silke Schwarzkopf

August 16, 2017

Decreased Response and Pleasure

Many of the age- and menopause-related hormone changes and vaginal changes that can dampen arousal around midlife can also affect women’s enjoyment of sex and ability to achieve orgasm. Here again, the vaginal atrophy and dryness related to low estrogen play a role, as does reduced blood supply to the clitoris and lower vagina. Also, […]

Silke Schwarzkopf

February 23, 2016

8 Reasons Sex Is Better After 50

Sex after menopause? Some experts will tell you it’s a downhill ride of waning sex drive and dried up hormones. Sorry, we’re not buying it. We happen to think there are plenty of 50-plus babes who are rocking it just as much as in their younger days. (See Madonna.) And there’s no reason the rest […]

Silke Schwarzkopf

February 23, 2016

3 Survival Skills For the Newly Single

Whether you’re embracing this moment with relief, or it’s a terrifying, crushing blow, finding yourself single after 50 is new and challenging territory. Here are three tips to help you navigate your way. 1.     Keep the old but try the new Take a good look at your support system.  Who will you call for a soft […]

Jeanne Nelson

July 8, 2014