Dr. Jane Fleishman - The Importance of Sexual Wellness of Elderly people

Dr. Jane Fleishman discusses her career change from the public sector to becoming a sexuality educator and researcher at the age of 62. She promotes the sexual wellness of older adults, particularly those in marginalized communities, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing older adults as fully sexual beings, stating that our sexuality is always a part of who we are as human-beings. She discusses the potential for cam sites like Jasmin to bridge connection and pleasure gaps for aging populations. Dr. Fleishman discusses the concept of erotic privilege and the need to broaden societal attitudes towards aging bodies. Dr. Fleishman also explores the intersection of loss and discovery in sexuality, the role of community and online platforms, and the positive impact of a healthy mindset. She encourages individuals to pay attention to sex, be open to unexpected turns in life and embrace different roads.