These were some of the most googled sex related questions during the year 2023.
‘What is speed bump sex position?’
Going viral on TikTok, this is reportedly a variation on doggy style. Being touted as a Love Island favourite for one contestant, it involves having a person ‘led face down instead of on their knees, with a pillow underneath their hips to raise their pelvis’.
‘What does non-binary mean in a relationship?’
It is typically understood as a relationship that doesn’t abide by the typical gender binary.
The third was ‘What is ethically non-monogamous?’, followed by ‘what does exclusive mean in a relationship?’
The former involves two people who identify as a couple but who are not committed to a traditional relationship (as per CNN).
The latter simply means that both partners agree to focus on each other and not see other people.
Other questions included:
‘Is it safe to have sex when pregnant?’ – Short answer, yes. Unless complications are pointed out by professionals.
‘What is sex positivity?’ – An open and tolerant attitude towards sex and sexuality.
‘How many calories are burned during sex?’ – Some studies suggest 3 to 4 calories per minute. However, sex on average lasts 5 to 6 minutes, adding up to around 21 calories.
‘How many dates before having sex?’ – Depends on the person’s goals and ideas around sex. Communication is key.
Advice related to sex and sexuality should ALWAYS be vetted with professionals.
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