Intimacy versus isolation refers to a stage of development in young adulthood. During this time, a person develops close friendships and a love relationship, both of which are intimate. When this does ...

Intimacy—that feeling of closeness, connectedness, and togetherness shared between people—is one of the most important and rewarding components of a healthy romantic relationship. When I work with ...

When we discuss intimacy in a romantic partnership, what usually comes to mind are physical acts, such as holding hands, cuddling, kissing and even sex. While physical intimacy is integral in any ...

Growing older is often synonymous with a slew of misconceptions: slowing down, becoming frail, and, most baffling of all, losing interest in intimacy and love. As a specialist in aging and sexuality, ...

It is not uncommon to have one partner who is content with non-sexual intimacy while the other person is more into physical closeness. Some couples may have different libidos, and that is also ...

When Alice Wong — activist and founding director of the Disability Visibility Project — began conceptualizing the new anthology, Disability Intimacy, she Googled what would become its title. What she ...