Group sex

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Group sex refers to sexual activity involving more than two participants. It can occur between people of all sexual orientations and genders. Group sex can occur in private or public settings, and it may involve various sexual activities.

Types of Group Sex[edit | edit source]

There are several types of group sex, including but not limited to:

  • Threesome: This involves three people. It can include any combination of sexes.
  • Swinging: This is a form of non-monogamy where sexual activities occur with someone other than one's regular partner in the presence of their partner.
  • Orgy: This is a sex party where guests freely engage in open and unrestrained sexual activity or group sex.
  • Gang bang: This involves one person being penetrated by multiple people simultaneously or in quick succession.

Social and Cultural Aspects[edit | edit source]

Group sex is a topic of interest in various fields such as sociology, psychology, anthropology, and sexology. It has been depicted in various forms of media, including literature, film, and visual art. The social and cultural aspects of group sex vary widely across different societies and cultures.

Legal and Ethical Issues[edit | edit source]

The legality of group sex varies by jurisdiction and is often influenced by cultural and religious beliefs. Ethical issues surrounding group sex can include consent, safety, and the potential for exploitation or harm.

Health and Safety[edit | edit source]

Participants in group sex are at a higher risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) due to the number of partners involved. Therefore, safe sex practices, including the use of condoms and regular STI testing, are particularly important.

See Also[edit | edit source]


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