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From Puberty To Menopause: A Woman's Sexual Journey
24htopnews | March 28, 2026 6:13 PM CST

Dr. Hetal Gosalia emphasizes that sexual energy is a vital life force and urges open conversations about sex. She highlights common issues like unconsummated marriages, delayed pregnancy, and menopause, stresses educating children, accepting LGBTQIA+ identities, and removing guilt around conception. Sex education empowers women across life stages.

Sexual energy is the life force that permeates all creation and is part of the joyfulness of life. I hope many will agree with the thought that a turned-on woman can energise the whole world. Let us accept that we are all born out of sex. Then why the taboo around talking about it or sharing knowledge on the subject? Sex education empowers growth by helping people positively accept life’s stages: puberty, marriage, childbearing and menopause. Each age carries its own beauty in sexual expression. As a female sexologist, I wish to highlight a few points from my clinical experience of more than two decades.

1. Unconsummated marriage:

After marriage, unconsummated marriage is common due to vaginismus. This is a clinical condition where there is involuntary contraction of vaginal muscles, preventing penetration. With proper guidance from a qualified sexologist, it can be treated.

2. Delayed pregnancy:


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