Sex after 70. It’s happening – and much more frequently than you may have imagined. A new study has revealed that one in seven of those aged 80 to 84 still enjoy an active sex life, while 36% of the over-70s say their libido hasn’t disappeared at all. Here, two women – both in their eighth decade – offer a candid view of what really goes on behind their bedroom doors…
‘USE IT OR LOSE IT’
Elaine Kingett, 74, lives in Brighton and runs life-writing holidays in Spain (writeitdown.co.uk/spain).
‘I miss the warmth of a man, the scent of a man’
More than a third of