How can a woman sustain intimacy through the many physical and emotional shifts of the female growth cycle? Sex After... is filled with advice in the voices of 150 women. from waitresses to CEOs. ages twenty to eighty-eight. Their stories are raw and prescriptive. describing the challenges that can arise in each phase of a woman's life from navigating the hooking-up culture in the twenties. to sexuality after pregnancy. midlife malaise. breast cancer. menopause. divorce. widowhood.