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Sisters In Sobriety

Redefining Intimacy After 40 With Dr. Maria Sophocles

Feb 2, 2026 · 47m

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<p>Sonia sits down with <strong>Dr. Maria Sophocles</strong>, an internationally respected gynecologist and leader in menopause and female sexual health, to explore what really happens to intimacy, desire, and connection in midlife. The conversation challenges the often-unspoken realities of perimenopause, menopause, and sexuality—offering women reassurance, clarity, and a sense of possibility in a season that is too often misunderstood.</p><br><p>Sonia and Dr. Sophocles open up a wide-ranging discussion about the cultural pressure women carry around sex, the emotional weight of obligation, and how expectations in long-term relationships can quietly create distance over time. They explore…