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#645 - Emily Morse - Why Is Everyone Having Such Bad Sex?

Jun 24, 2023
Emily Morse, a renowned sexologist and host of "Sex with Emily," dives into the complexities of modern intimacy. She discusses the decline in sexual activity among younger generations, exploring the societal pressures and shame surrounding sex. Emily outlines her five pillars of sexual intelligence and highlights the importance of communication in relationships. She also addresses how birth control affects sexual satisfaction, the challenges women face with orgasms, and practical tips for enhancing intimacy, ultimately advocating for pleasure and openness.
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Quick takeaways

  • Discussing intimacy openly is crucial for maintaining a healthy love life.
  • Regular physical touch and connection through sex contribute to increased happiness and life satisfaction.

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Sex Habits and Trends in Modern Relationships

People in relationships are having the same amount of sex as previous generations, while younger generations are having less. This trend highlights the significance of discussing intimacy openly to maintain a healthy love life. Research shows that sexual activity mainly occurs within relationships, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing intimacy and connection.

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