If the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to reset your password. If the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to retrieve your username. Methods : This was a cross-sectional survey of 55 community-residing women aged 58— Conclusions : Older women in this sample were sexually active, engaged in potentially risky sexual behavior, and believed that physicians should address issues of sexuality. Older African American women were significantly more likely than white women to report HIVrelated changes in their behavior and to discuss sex with a physician. Login to your account Username.
Factors influencing older black women's sexual functioning and their disclosure of sexual concerns
Factors influencing older black women's sexual functioning and their disclosure of sexual concerns
To identify sexually-related themes of the sexuality of older African American women. We included 13 African American older women 57 to 82 years of age , 11 of whom self-identified as heterosexual, one as bisexual, and one as lesbian. Moreover, we collected information on demographics and self-rated physical health. Two co-authors served as coders, and used content analysis to identify the most salient sexuality themes.
“We Slept With Hundreds of People”: 3 Older Women on Sex and Pleasure
When I was 11 years old, my mother silently snuck into my bedroom. Under the cover of midnight, she sat cross-legged at the end of my bed and proceeded to give me The Talk, although it was more of a whisper. Instead of focusing on the anatomy of sex — the biological prophecies by which, some say, our bodies were made to meld into one — my mother chose to emphasize pleasure.
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