Still, both experts insist that there are no rules about how much sex anyone should or shouldn’t be having at any given age. Relationship charity Relate have even recently launched a campaign to tackle this. In fact, Munro says that she has more and more clients who are discovering their sex lives “have really just begun” in later life, and perhaps this is reflected by the fact that STIs in the over 60s are at a record high, according to sexual health startup iPlaySafe. “Getting older can mean you learn to view yourself less harshly, bringing an opportunity to focus more on your own pleasure.”
“Many women end up focusing more on how they are viewed sexually, rather than how they feel sexually,” Johnson says.
