Sex, redefined

What happens when sexual intimacy is no longer a part of your marriage? Here, one woman reflects on her decision to give up sex for good – and how it’s deepened her bond with her husband

TV doctor Zoe Williams wants to help more women understand the changes menopause can bring, and make them feel empowered to face them with confidence

Having children is life changing in many ways. For all the joy and fulfilment they bring, there is also a distinct lack of the freedoms you once enjoyed. It’s a fair trade, but it can make connection

Age may bring wisdom, but it can also bring psychic powers, as these women discovered

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Three decades since a Canadian endocrinologist popularised a word for the transitional period between the onset of symptoms and your final period, the term has infiltrated the menopause conversation. But the facts remain as foggy as a frontal lobe deprived of oestrogen. As Perimenopause Awareness Month collides with the return to school, consider this a lesson in how to navigate this life stage