EPISODE · Sep 19, 2025 · 31 MIN
Let's Talk About Sex! Because We Are Doing It Way Less
from The Smerconish Podcast · host Grant Bailey, Michael Smerconish
Americans are having less sex than ever — even less than during the pandemic. In this episode, Michael dives into new research with Grant Bailey from the Institute for Family Studies, uncovering why sexual frequency is hitting record lows. From the rise of technology, gaming, and porn, to fewer marriages, less socializing, and the death of “mingling,” we explore the cultural shifts driving a sex recession. What does this mean for relationships, marriage, and the future of intimacy? Tune in for a provocative and eye-opening conversation. Original air date 19 September 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Americans are having less sex than ever — even less than during the pandemic. In this episode, Michael dives into new research with Grant Bailey from the Institute for Family Studies, uncovering why sexual frequency is hitting record lows. From the rise of technology, gaming, and porn, to fewer marriages, less socializing, and the death of “mingling,” we explore the cultural shifts driving a sex recession. What does this mean for relationships, marriage, and the future of intimacy? Tune in for a provocative and eye-opening conversation. Original air date 19 September 2025.
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