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This project investigates the overlooked sexuality of older women, aiming to challenge societal norms and academic silence. A multi-disciplinary team will employ ethnographic methods to explore the sexual strategies of older women, seeking to reshape perceptions and theories surrounding aging and sexuality.
Almost half a century ago, Simone de Beauvoir (1970) denounced what she called the ‘conspiracy of silence’ in public and scholarly debates about women growing older.
Little has changed since then.
In spite of the expanding number and proportion of older women in the population and the changing cultural norms regarding sexuality, older women are still often overlooked in research, and their sexuality in particular is still a taboo.
Older women are supposed to become asexual and when their sexuali…
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