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Further, having sex boosts well-being on the following 48 hours ("sexual afterglow").<ref>https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000324</ref> One study summarizes: | Further, having sex boosts well-being on the following 48 hours ("sexual afterglow").<ref>https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0000324</ref> One study summarizes: | ||
{{quote|Beyond positive and negative affect, sex has implications for meaning in life. On days when people had sex, a greater sense of meaning in life was experienced the following day. Meaning in life often arises when an individual feels their basic need for belonging is met with someone (Hicks & King, 2009; Lambert et al., 2013). Sex requires a level of vulnerability and trust that readily facilitates opportunities for deep, meaningful social connection (Baumeister & Leary, 1995; Deci & Ryan, 2000).<ref>https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797617691361</ref>}} | {{quote|Beyond positive and negative affect, sex has implications for meaning in life. On days when people had sex, a greater sense of meaning in life was experienced the following day. Meaning in life often arises when an individual feels their basic need for belonging is met with someone (Hicks & King, 2009; Lambert et al., 2013). Sex requires a level of vulnerability and trust that readily facilitates opportunities for deep, meaningful social connection ([[Roy Baumeister|Baumeister]] & Leary, 1995; Deci & Ryan, 2000).<ref>https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797617691361</ref>}} | ||
A survey study found that penile–vaginal intercourse is associated with health, but masturbation and anal sex are not.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Penile.E2.80.93vaginal_intercourse_is_associated_with_health.2C_but_masturbation_is_not</ref> This suggests, inceldom has adverse effects, and cannot be remedied by masturbation, i.e. the issue of inceldom is not merely the lack of genital stimulation as [[bluepillsplaining|bluepillsplainers]] like to claim. | A survey study found that penile–vaginal intercourse is associated with health, but masturbation and anal sex are not.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Penile.E2.80.93vaginal_intercourse_is_associated_with_health.2C_but_masturbation_is_not</ref> This suggests, inceldom has adverse effects, and cannot be remedied by masturbation, i.e. the issue of inceldom is not merely the lack of genital stimulation as [[bluepillsplaining|bluepillsplainers]] like to claim. | ||