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Innovative Era of Sexual Health: Technology, Toys, and Unbound Sexuality
By Rachelle Ma
September 17, 2021
The narrative around sex has been forever changed since the 1960s. We're entering an era that celebrates tech advancements, sex toys, and a liberating attitude toward sexuality.
Journalist Maya Singer wrote in Vogue last year that society was experiencing a watershed moment when it comes to female intimate products. She mentioned items like women's vibrators, body massagers, stylish lubricants, and even wearable jewelry that can also provide orgasmic stimulation. Could wearing a piece of jewelry during sex bring you to climax, as was the case in the '60s counterculture?
The influence of the '60s on our sexual norms is undeniable; it's been decades since the introduction of birth control pills and the rise of risque fashion trs. However, as Virginia Nicholson points out, men have historically benefited more from these freedoms than women. It would take several decades before a genuine focus was placed on women's desires and pleasures.
The global pandemic seemed to have brought female pleasure into focus more than ever before. While discussions about female sexuality have been ongoing for some time now, with the prolonged isolation in 2020 prompting deeper self-reflection, sexual wellness has reached its peak interest.
Leading sex experts provide inclusive education on various aspects of intimacy, including physical connection, boundaries, and understanding our bodies. The digital transformation during the pandemic accelerated this second sexual revolution through platforms like erotic apps Dipsea and tech companies led by female founders. Furthermore, celebrity-orsed intimate brands such as Maude and Lora Dicarlo have become a new standard in luxury.
Sexual wellness encompasses more than just pleasure; it's also about health. Pleasure should be an entitlement for willing individuals but is inherently linked to our overall well-being. At the heart of this revolution lies a fundamental message: treating your body with care during sex should parallel how you take care of your body through nutrition, skincare, and exercise.
For those interested in exploring their sexuality, Vera Lui from Sally's Toy, Hong Kong’s leading sex expert, offers advice on embarking on a journey of self-discovery. She highlights that self-exploration is essential for understanding what the body likes during sexual intimacy.
The sex toy is an ultimate form of personal care that everyone can benefit from. Beyond just pleasure seekers, sex toys are particularly helpful for women experiencing difficulty climaxing. For couples, introducing various toys during intimate moments adds novelty and excitement to their connection.
Scent plays a significant role in setting the mood, whether it's between partners or self-care routines. Different massage candles and aroma oils can help you transition from dly routine to an atmosphere that encourages sensual exploration without mental barriers.
Achieving climax is indeed an important part of sex for most individuals because it feels good! However, viewing it as a goal can create unnecessary pressure and diminish pleasure. It's better to focus on the sensations that are fulfilling at the moment rather than solely striving for orgasm.
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