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scarletlib

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10. Prehistoric people did not connect sex with pregnancy and procreation.

Reply to patphil (Reply #7)

Wed Apr 24, 2024, 12:14 PM

Apr 2024

Sex was probably pretty frequent. Honestly, what else was there to do in the long dark after eating, singing, storytelling and maybe dancing was done. No TV, no books, no internet but lots of dark and scary animals. I think they just did what came naturally.

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The "feminist" case against having sex for fun [View all] Jilly_in_VA Apr 2024 OP

Well, she can have her opinion Bettie Apr 2024 #1

She has a right to her opinion but claiming to be feminist with her clearly fundy Demsrule86 Apr 2024 #13

Yeah, it disgusts me too Bettie Apr 2024 #14

Why is is always women who should have stop having sex? Fuck this woman who Demsrule86 Apr 2024 #2

What if you're sterile? 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 2024 #3

"returning the consequentiality to sex." - repubes BoRaGard Apr 2024 #4

Reminiscent of Pat Buchanan PCIntern Apr 2024 #5

(Hetero)-sex positive and (hetero)-sex negative is a split as old as the feminist movement itself Prairie Gates Apr 2024 #6

The point of sex is to create children patphil Apr 2024 #7

Prehistoric people did not connect sex with pregnancy and procreation. scarletlib Apr 2024 #10

If it was to JUST create children CANADIANBEAVER69 Apr 2024 #11

Why are we still fighting this? SARose Apr 2024 #8

So a baby is punishment for the consequences of sex? Freddie Apr 2024 #9

Nope, it's childbirth that is punishment for the sin of Eve. Pain & the threat of death. Hekate Apr 2024 #20

I go with Groucho on this topic. no_hypocrisy Apr 2024 #12

Genital mutilation Johnny2X2X Apr 2024 #15

While humans are still animals...we have largely moved beyond the limitations of simple biology. Caliman73 Apr 2024 #16

There is only one part of the human body that is exclusively for sexual pleasure. Only females have it. retread Apr 2024 #17

If sex didn't produce children who grow up to have sex, sex wouldn't happen much. SYFROYH Apr 2024 #18

I think It just boils town to Jilly_in_VA Apr 2024 #19