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Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Casual Sex for Older Women—Is It OK?

Have a question about relationships and sex for seniors? Every month Senior Planet’s award-winning senior sexpert Joan Price answers questions about everything from loss of desire to solo sex and…

Friday, November 8, 2013

Aging Alone Doesn’t Have to Mean Lonely

…the old equation between living alone and being unhappy no longer holds true. Younger singles are just as happy and healthy as younger people in committed relationships. But what about…

Monday, February 12, 2018

Friends with Benefits?….or more?

…heart? FWB Or More? Joan responds: You’re right, we don’t have the vocabulary to describe the different types of relationships that we may experience these days. Personally, I differentiate between…

Monday, July 1, 2019

Never too Old For New Friends

…book club, sex and relationships and more!   Relationships are vital for seniors in maintaining a vibrant life, but they can become increasingly difficult as we grow older. Friends and…

Monday, May 1, 2017

Why Older Woman May Have Trouble Climaxing—and What You Can Do

Want to learn more about senior sex and relationships? Subscribe now (do it here) and don’t miss a thing. Every month award-winning senior sexpert Joan Price answers your questions about…

Friday, March 9, 2018

Are you pushing away your adult children?

(This article previously appeared on Grandparents.com) Ask parents their biggest concerns about their relationships with their adult kids, and many will tell you: not enough time together, not enough regular…

Monday, August 19, 2019

Ask Joan: Wife has Dementia

…because that’s where the people are who are seeking relationships. You’re concerned that most women on dating sites will not want to date you if they know you’re married. I…

Monday, December 19, 2022

How To Handle Porn in a Relationship

…but they don’t write to me about porn being a conflict in their relationships.) Why the conflict about porn? The men who write me say that porn is a way…

Monday, July 17, 2023

Ask Joan: Dating Quickies!

…may prefer a variety of relationships or want to explore who’s out there without pressure to choose. If you’re looking for an exclusive relationship quickly, you can say so and…

Friday, December 2, 2016

How to Deal with Your Loss of Sexual Desire

…menopause and through the decades beyond. The hormone-fueled urge for sex has receded, plus our relationships no longer have that zing of newness. Troubles in the relationship – such as…

Monday, June 21, 2021

Joan Price and Dr. Jane Fleishman Discuss LGBTQ Eldership

…LGBTQ elder population who are at-risk and without social support. These disparities have to do with race, economics, geography, abilities, families, and even the types of sex and relationships one…

Monday, May 21, 2018

Sex at our Age: How far we’ve come

…Kinds of Relationships: We were brought up to value only a lifelong, monogamous relationship. Sometimes that works for us; often it doesn’t. It’s never too late to explore a new…

Monday, November 19, 2018

Ask Joan: Will I lose him?

…fit. We human beings are remarkably diverse in what we want from sex and relationships, and there’s no one way we should all think, act, want, or feel. As much…

Monday, December 18, 2023

Ask Joan: What To Do When Your Wife Says No

…discussion, but would she consider an appointment with a sex therapist, counselor, or relationships coach to help you navigate these issues? This could help the two of you communicate clearly…

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

How to Take Dating to the Next Level

…cautious in relationships, fearing rejection. I appreciate any encouragement you may offer about how to take dating to the next step. –Shy but Game Joan Price Responds People of all…