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You might think that the menopause means the end of a stellar sex life, or maybe it’s the opposite – and you believe that when your menstrual cycle stops, your libido will rocket, opening the door for more frequent and spontaneous intimacy. For many, the reality settles some place between the two, but what exactly is the menopause, and how does this transition affect us and our sex lives?

The idea of a polyamorous relationship isn’t for everyone. The standard social-acceptable route to a long-lasting relationship often ensues a period of dating, before finding the one then settling into a faithfully monogamous relationship.

While this has long been the traditional expected love scenario, times are swiftly changing and as we’ve become more open about our intimate connections, it seems we’re getting more adventurous about poly relationships too.

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Depending on the study you read, erectile dysfunction (or ED) affects anywhere up to 76.5% of the global population of men. Needless to say, it’s important to have a conversation about this sexual dysfunction which affects so many people with penises. Especially when so much of our society still positions the penis at the centre of sex.

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For our final installment, we get to hear from not one... but two fantastic guests! First, we have Dr Megan Fleming, a world-renowned speaker, Clinical Psychologist, and Lovehoney's Sex & Relationships expert. As a successful marriage counsellor and sex therapist with over 15 years of clinical experience, Dr Megan blends neuroscience and academic experience to help couples build relationships they love to love.

Secondly, we hear from Dr Justin Lehmiller, Lovehoney's Scientific Advisor, award winning social psychologist, research fellow at the Kinsey Institute, and author of books such as 'Tell Me What You Want: The Science of Sexual Desire and How It Can Help You Improve Your Sex Life' and 'The Psychology of Human Sexuality'. He has published articles in some of the leading journals on sex and relationships, written two textbooks, and produces the popular blog, Sex & Psychology.

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