Sexual Myths That Harm Us: The Dangerous Lies About Sex and the Truths We’ve Been Denied

Breaking Free from the Misinformation That’s Destroying Our Health and Relationships

Sex is one of the most fundamental aspects of human nature, yet society has spent centuries shrouding it in shame, ignorance, and harmful myths. These lies aren’t just innocent misunderstandings — they’re actively contributing to our physical, emotional, and relational struggles. It’s time we uncover these damaging misconceptions and finally embrace the truths that can transform our lives.

The Lies We’ve Been Taught: Why Sex Is Still a Taboo Topic

It’s not unusual to overhear people speaking about sex in hushed tones, or worse — publicly demonizing it. I vividly recall hearing a woman in her 50s say, “Sex is the devil’s work; the less you do it, the holier you’ll be.” This conversation struck me deeply because it perfectly encapsulates one of the most prevalent paradoxes of modern society: how can something so natural, so essential to our health, and backed by science be treated with such shame and ignorance?

The unfortunate reality is that our collective discomfort with discussing sex has resulted in more harm than we realize. The emotional and physical toll of this ignorance is staggering. It’s…