The Late Blooming Desire Revolution The notion that our sex lives follow a linear trajectory – passion in adolescence, quiet domesticity in adulthood, and diminishment with age – is a misconception.
Human desire doesn't conform to this expectation. As Rae Gross, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), notes, "As human beings, we can have spiritual, emotional, and even sexual awakenings at any age.
" Late Bloomer, a 65 year old woman, is experiencing an unexpected surge in libido after prioritizing family and career above her own desires for most of her life.