Confronting society’s discomfort with aging bodies and sexual expression, and why this silence harms us all.
- Essays & Insights
The Journal
Neuroscience, psychology, identity, and the unfiltered truth about human desire — explored through essays, research reflections, and literary commentary.
- Neuroscience
The Biology of Desire: Why Attraction Never Ages
Deep in the limbic system, the architecture of longing remains unchanged across the decades. A scientific exploration of why desire is as natural in the seventh decade as it is in the third — and what this means for how we understand human connection.
November 12, 2026
7 min read
- Thoughts & Reflections
Essays on love, connection, and the enduring power of human relationships.
Why we need to stop pretending desire disappears with age and start having honest conversations about sexuality across the lifespan.
Reclaiming sexual agency and rejecting the narrative that passion is only for the young. A manifesto for mature desire.
No euphemisms, no sugarcoating. An honest look at the physical and psychological realities of sexuality after 70.
The creative process behind choosing truth over comfort, and why some stories need to be told without filters.
Dismantling the ageist assumption that older adults are asexual beings, and reclaiming the narrative around aging and pleasure.