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VIRGINIA IRONSIDE

My husband’s porn habit

Q My husband, who is 70, is starting to become obsessed by what he sees as his dwindling sexual powers. We’ve always had a very good sex life and I wasn’t expecting to be at it hammer and tongs at our age, but what we have is still wonderful and I feel completely fulfilled. I think he thought that once he retiredwhich he did a year agohe would feel more relaxed and could start to explore sex even more, but it

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