Sex: An Unnatural History
Overview
The introduction of the contraceptive pill in Australia half a century ago marked a pivotal moment in the nation’s sexual evolution. However, do we truly enjoy greater sexual freedom than previous generations? Sex: An Unnatural History delves into the complexities of Australia’s sexual journey over the past 50 years. Hosted by the charming Julia Zemiro, each episode combines sharp wit and insightful commentary, investigating the origins of human sexuality and the societal shift toward monogamy. This engaging series challenges viewers to reconsider their perceptions of sexual liberation in contemporary society.
Episodes
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1
The Revolution
The 1960s marked a transformative period that saw the emergence of feminism, the civil rights movement, free love, and the fight for gay liberation. T...
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2
Taboo
Just over half a century ago, it’s difficult to believe that engaging in premarital sex was considered scandalous, homosexuality was against the law...
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3
Fashion
Can our clothing choices reveal insights about our sexual preferences? When someone is spotted in fetish attire, it’s likely they’re trying to cat...
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4
The Church
Why do individuals exclaim "oh God!" during intimate moments? Is it a reflection of how sex elevates us beyond the physical and mental realm? Since it...
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5
Love
Long before love was ever conceived, sex was a fundamental part of human existence. However, as time passed, the two concepts began to intertwine. Thi...
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The Future
Futurists envisioned a 2011 filled with fascinating innovations, such as meals packaged in pills, jetpacks for personal flight, time travel, colonies ...
