Amour no more: Is France in the midst of a sex recession?
By France24
17 February 2024 |
11:17 am
In this edition we discuss the many reasons why, according to a recent poll, the French are having less sex. We also discuss the roles that abstinence, pornography, mobile phone use, the #MeToo movement, sex education and an increased openness about sex may have on French people's choices in the bedroom.
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