At a physical and social level, there’s more to sex than procreation. Women have sex throughout their menstrual cycle despite being fertile for only a few days each month and continue to have sex even after menopause renders them infertile. Couples who are same-sex attracted, using contraception or infertile are not less keen for sex than for reproduction purposes. Have a read of the following pages to explore reasons for having sex and health problems related to sex.