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Sex Myths on Aging and Intimacy, Debunked By Dr. Stephanie Bathurst
Season 3 · Episode 18

Sex Myths on Aging and Intimacy, Debunked By Dr. Stephanie Bathurst

Skirts Up! · Samantha Mandell and Melissa Matthews

July 24, 20251h 16mExplicit

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Show Notes

In this episode of the Skirts Up Show, hosts Samantha and Melissa get valuable insight on relationship and sexual health by Dr. Stephanie Bathurst, a clinical sexologist and relationship therapist. Dr. Bathurst provides insightful advice on emotionally navigating different relationship models, especially ethical non-monogamy (ENM). Topics covered include the importance of secure attachment in relationships, the four essential S's (safe, seen, soothed, secure), and why open communication is key to a successful romantic partnership. She also details the benefits of regular sexual activity for hormonal balance and pain management, stressing the importance of addressing changing sexual needs as we age. The episode wraps up with a discussion about sexual health education for children, highlighting the need for open, non-judgmental conversations.