Hormone shots could be used as treatment for low sex drive
Kisspeptin found to bolster sexual responses by increasing brain activity linked to arousal and attraction
A message to the NHS: disabled people like having sex, too
A sexual health checkup became an ordeal – and underlined the accessibility issues people such as me face, says Cathy Reay, a writer on disability and relationships
Rise in popularity of anal sex has led to health problems for women
Incontinence, bleeding and STIs among the consequences, say two surgeons, who want doctors to have open chats with patients on the topic
Should I feel bad for still wanting to have sex now I am 87?
My wife and I have slept in separate bedrooms because of my snoring for 30 years. But I still want us to have sex – which she thinks is odd. Is she right?
Can knowing your ‘love language’ transform your relationship?
A 30-year-old book on the five ways of showing someone you love them has become an unlikely TikTok sensation. I tried them out on my partner
What’s your love language? Take our quiz and find out
Gary Chapman’s 1992 book The Five Love Languages – currently enjoying a TikTok revival – says there are a handful of different ways we like to feel loved. Which one presses your buttons?
Keep talking, try toys and trust yourself: how to have fantastic sex in old age
Just because you’re getting on a bit, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be getting some. You just might have to work on a few things. Couples and experts reveal the secret to later-life sex
The secret to saving your relationship: eight lessons from a couples therapist
Over three decades Susanna Abse has worked with every kind of couple. She shares what she’s learned on how to stay the distance
I’m 70; my wife is 65. Is she right to say that’s too old for sex?
It’s been years since we were intimate – even on special occasions
I thought vaginismus would end my sex life – but it was just the beginning
The pain of penetrative sex meant my partner and I had to explore other options, says journalist Shiler Mahmoudi