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Unhappy with your love life? It’s time to locate your sex accelerator

A third of British women report a lack of interest in sex. They need to remember what presses their buttons, says author Flo Perry

Have you experienced sexual difficulties after breast cancer treatment?

We want to hear from women who have or have had breast cancer and are suffering from sexual problems.

We need to teach girls that sex is something to be enjoyed – not feared

Rapper TI is passing on a deeply misguided attitude to sex, says author Flo Perry

The truth about the clitoris: why it’s not just built for pleasure

Debate has raged for years as to whether female sexual pleasure exists for its own sake or has a role in reproduction. But the two views need not be at war

As the private lives of trans people are dragged into public debate, it’s time for facts

It feels good to have more data than ever behind us while fighting damaging narratives at work, in courtrooms and parliaments around Australia

Repeat after me: vagina is not a dirty word

Our collective reluctance to say ‘vagina’ shrouds women’s bodies – and their sexuality – in shame

Calls for testosterone to be licensed in UK for postmenopausal women

Hormone is critical treatment for those experiencing reduced libido in midlife, say experts

I’m 75 and have never had an orgasm – what should I do?

Vibrators, therapy, meditation … nothing works. I have stopped making love with my partner

Too many women have pain during sex. Let’s break the taboo about it

It’s a common complaint, and help is available – yet still, few dare seek it out, says TV journalist Susannah Thraves

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