A newly remarried man told a team of researchers that he is thankful for his wife's "freedom from inhibitions." Together, they discuss intimate aspects of their relationship. "Our new sexual activities and freedom to explore have been most satisfying," he says. What's startling about that? The man is 64; she's 54.

"When I look back on the sexual aspects of my marriage," says one wife, "I see a picture of gradual growth in sexual pleasures. There may still be new wonders to discover with my spouse." She's 60; he's 65. And they have been married for 36 years.

The general opinion in many societies has long been that older people have little or no interest in sex, and little or no capacity for it. Now the findings of a survey of 4,246 American men and women aged 50 to 93 - the largest such study ever made - explodes this myth. The survey shows that most people will, or could, remain sexually active into their 70s and beyond, and that the warmth, excitement and comfort of sexual love will still be important in these years. The survey was conducted in the US by a non-profit product-testing and consumer-information organization, Consumer Union, and is reported in Love, Sex, and Ageing.

The Cu report is full of surprises. The major one: "What is often called, 'the sexual revolution' is going on among older people right now." Today's older people are far more interested in sex, engage in more sexual activity, value it more highly and are freer in their choice of sexual practices than almost anyone but experts in sexuality and ageing had imagined. A few examples: ..... <<< read more >>> www.galatixnews.com

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