New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Sex is inherently pretty disgusting Bodily fluids everywhere, strange smells and even stranger noises—and yet by and large we all more or less manage to enjoy it There are a lot of overhyped things in life, one of them being sex People on reddit have a lot of different opinions on what is overrated when it comes to time in the saddle. So, yes, sex is overrated if you look at it in that light
But, as they say, when you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change And another way of looking at sex is that you can pretty much say the same thing about most everything in life. Sex isn’t the key to a great relationship—emotional intimacy, communication & shared values matter more Here’s why we should stop putting so much pressure on it. I mean, we keep longing for more We spend most of our time thinking about it
Here are five reasons why getting sex is overrated, along with some insight into what’s missing when power enters the picture When sex is about power, intimacy is absent Everyone else is having more sex than you Men want sex more than women do The concept of getting sex is inherently problematic, as it frames sexual encounters as conquests rather than shared experiences The societal pressure on men to have sex is linked to toxic masculinity and the need to assert dominance over women
Sexual experiences that are solely about power and control fail to satisfy the deeper human need for intimacy and connection Why are people so obsessed with sex anyway And can it improve acne It’s time to get empowered with the facts so you can create an enjoyable sex life.
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