Reflections on Identity

Midlife Sex Is the Best Sex

Overcoming shame and guilt to embrace sexuality in midlife

Laura Friedman Williams
8 min readJul 4, 2022

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Photo: Monika Kozub / Unsplash

One of the biggest surprises to me in the annals of “I didn’t see that coming” is how fiercely I own and celebrate my sexuality in midlife.

I am not alone. According to HealthDay News, women in midlife feel more confident and…

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Laura Friedman Williams

Author of AVAILABLE: A Very Honest Account of Life After Divorce (Boro/HarperUK June ‘21; Harper360 May ‘21). Mom of three, diehard New Yorker.