Should you watch Sex, Explained?
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Sex, Explained
Documentary · 2020
From the biology of attraction to the history of birth control, explore the ins and outs of sex in this entertaining and enlightening series.
The sides of Sex, Explained
- The biology of attraction
- The history of birth control
- Short narrated episodes with animation
Sex, Explained is good for you if…
- you want the research on attraction and contraception rather than opinions.
- you need the science to hold up when a show explains your body.
- you want something short, each episode runs about twenty minutes.
Sex, Explained is bad for you if…
- you'd rather not watch frank talk about sex and animated anatomy.
- you want people and stories, not a narrator walking you through studies.
About: sexuality · science · the body
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