Nearly 1 in 5 Gen Z Adults Are Virgins. Should We Worry?

<p>Welcome to our first Quickie! These are shorter segments of what’s in the news on sex and relationships, and this week we are covering the Kinsey Institute and Playboy&#39;s new study on the Gen Z &quot;sex recession,&quot; hookup culture, financial stress and dating, #MeToo&#39;s unintended lessons, SSRIs and desire, celibacy as a status symbol, loneliness influencers, post-Roe caution, and Olivia Wilde&#39;s new film <em>I Want Your Sex</em>.</p><p>I am joined by Birna Gustafsson, whose episode 11 on Season 1 was a big hit!</p><p>If you&#39;ve ever worried about the young people in your life, or wondered whether a sex recession is even a bad thing, this one will change how you read the headlines.</p><p>⸻</p><p><strong>Spice things up and deepen your connection</strong> with my Wonderlust Intimacy Card Deck: 10% off with code LUST at<a href="https://wonderlust.co"> <u>https://wonderlust.co</u></a></p><p>⸻</p><p><strong>Lust in Translation Podcast</strong></p><p>Subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive insights: <a href="lustintranslation.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">⁠lustintranslation.com</a> ⁠</p><p>Follow us on Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/lustintranslationpod/"> <u>https://www.instagram.com/lustintranslationpod/</u></a> ⁠</p><p>Follow Natassia on on Instagram:<a href="https://www.instagram.com/natassiamiller/%E2%81%A0"> <u>https://www.instagram.com/natassiamiller/⁠</u></a></p><p>Follow Birna on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bbirna/"><u>https://www.instagram.com/bbirna/</u></a> </p><p>Work with Birna: <a href="http://birna.net"><u>birna.net</u></a> </p>