Jane Seymour’s right: sex over 60 (and she’s 72!) can be the best of your life
The IndependentThe news that former Bond girl Jane Seymour is having the best and the most “passionate” sex of her life at the age of 72 – with her 73-year-old boyfriend no less – might come as a surprise to many people; but not me. A quick survey amongst my young and older male and female friends regarding Seymour’s claim provoked the following responses: incredulity disgust and envy But why do we find it so hard to accept the idea that old people can have an exciting erotic life? Many mistakenly think sex after 60 is bound to end in tears or tragedy: it won’t go up, they won’t go down, this won’t work, I/they won’t do it right and so on. Even though attitudes to mature sex haven’t changed all that much – the prejudice is still there – actual sexual practice for the over-sixties has.
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