Sex awakens many curiosities in all of us. Human beings love this topic, some more, some less, however, it is a common subject in conversations between friends, between couples and even in discussions on the internet.
There are many things about the subject that should be common knowledge, however, they are still treated as a myth by many. That way, we made a list of some of the greatest truths on the subject.
1. It is almost universally known that the human species is one of the very few that practices sex for pleasure and not just for reproductive purposes.
2. The orgasm is so powerful that, in addition to improving well-being, it can cure severe migraines. This is due to the fact that it releases endorphins, neurotransmitters produced in the central nervous system, whose functions are pain relief, stress reduction, feeling of euphoria and much more.
3. Sex is an excellent resource for those who want to lose a few pounds, as it can burn calories. Depending on the intensity, a person can lose about 150 calories per session.
4. The clitoris has over 8 nerve endings, making this organ extremely sensitive and the easiest way to reach orgasm.
5. There is a phenomenon that causes some people to reach orgasm without getting any physical stimulation. These are known as mental orgasms.
6. Still on the subject of orgasm, studies suggest that both men and women can experience one during their sleep, known as a sleep orgasm.
7. Sexual attraction does not only involve visual stimuli, there are several influences, such as smell and chemical factors, such as pheromones.
8. During ovulation, the female body smell changes, making her more attractive to men.
9. Semen can taste sweet because it contains fructose, a monosaccharide found in fruits and honey.
10. The morning erection that most men have is completely normal and is not related to erotic dreams most of the time.
11. Masturbation was once considered an impure act, however, it is completely healthy for the body and for our emotional side.
12. The foot fetish is on the list of the three most common across the planet.
13. There is a phenomenon called postcoital dysphoria, which consists of feeling sad or anxious after having sex.
14. Multiple orgasms are more common than they seem. Some people can cum multiple times in a single fuck.
15. The acronym PSAS stands for spontaneous orgasm syndrome, a rare condition in which people experience orgasms involuntarily.
16. Vasectomy is a male contraceptive method that can fail. This is because in the first days after the procedure, some sperm may remain in the canal, however, the chances of this occurring are very low, between 0,2% and 5,3% of cases.
17. Vaginal lubrication is synonymous with health, the more lubricated the woman is, the better, since the lack of lubrication can be caused by hormonal factors, stress, allergies or even medication.
18. Some people are sexually attracted to inanimate objects, a condition known as objectophilia.
19. During French kissing, around 80 million bacteria can be transferred between partners.
20. The act of whispering is considered sexy due to the physical proximity and softness presented in the voice.
21. Only 30% of women manage to reach orgasm during penetration. For most, it is necessary to stimulate the clitoris.
22. Erectile dysfunction can be caused by physical factors such as diabetes, vascular problems, as well as psychological problems such as anxiety and stress.
23. Research shows that excessive pornography can lead men to sexual performance problems.
24. The average duration of sexual intercourse ranges from 3 to 7 minutes.
25. Although many people have a certain fear, sex therapies can help couples solve sexual problems.
26. Scratching your nipples can release oxytocin, the hormone produced by the hypothalamus and known as the love hormone.
27. During childbirth, it is possible for some women to experience orgasms.
28. The average flaccid penis size is 7 to 10 centimeters.
29. The vibrator was invented at the end of the XNUMXth century and was a device used by doctors to treat so-called “female hysteria”.
30. Virtual pornography, called VR porn, is a niche that is becoming increasingly popular because of its realism.
31. The world's first erotic product store opened in 1962 in Germany.
32. The clitoris is the only organ in the human body designed exclusively for sexual pleasure.
33. Some people have a condition called anorgasmia, which is the inability to reach orgasm even when fully aroused.
34. The regular practice of sex improves our cognitive capacity and our memory.
35. Gender identity is different from sexual orientation. The first concerns how a person identifies, whether they are male, female, non-binary, etc. The second is related to sexual and/or romantic attraction.
36. Sexual repression can make some people mentally ill, creating depressive symptoms or anxiety.
37. Over time our sexual attraction can vary, according to our intimate experiences. Sometimes, the ideal type of partner ceases to be the object of our desire as we mature.
38. The condition that causes pain during sex is called dyspareunia and can be caused by physical or psychological issues.
39. Delayed ejaculation is a common phenomenon where men have difficulty reaching orgasm.
40. Studies reveal that women have a greater variety of sexual fantasies than men. Female fantasies often include romantic scenarios linked to erotic aspects.
These were 40 curiosities about one of the topics that we most like to discuss, sex is too good and there is no one who doesn't like to know more and more about this topic so vast and still full of mysteries.
