If almost everybody masturbates, why can’t we talk about it In this myth-busting episode of Crash Course Sex Ed, we’ll uncover the history of how masturbation became taboo, the person who made sex toys better for everyone, and the ways masturbation can actually be good for you.
Introduction: Masturbation Is Normal 00: 00
Who Masturbates 0: 28
Gosnell Duncan & Sex Toys 1: 22
Benefits of Masturbation 2: 48
Masturbation Myths 4: 37
Review & Credits 7: 05
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CC Kids: Date: 2025-06-20
USMC-z1m I straight up LOVE Shan's calm and confident demeanor in discussing these things! No one in my lifetime has EVER been so calm to chat on this subject. Thank you!
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cadyprim the kellogg part is so funny cuz i've been avoiding ultra processed food these days, and when i saw kellogg ingredients i ended up not buying it
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burpingcricket So glad you are making this series. This is basic knowledge that so many people have been denied due to the taboo surrounding it. reply
