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The Popularity of Sex Toys Around the World (Global Trends You Won't Believe)
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In this episode, Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler talk about the booming global sex toy industry, highlighting trends, country-specific preferences, and the interplay of technology and intimacy.
00:19 Global Trends and Research on Sex Toys
The hosts dive into a study by Turkish researchers analyzing global Google search trends for five types of sex toys over 14 years.
01:18 The Rise of Male Sex Toys
Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler highlight the increasing demand for male-focused sex toys, noting how innovations cater to diverse needs.
02:11 Economic Impact of the Sex Toy Industry
They explore the staggering growth of the sex toy industry, projected to reach $63 billion by 2030, comparable to major global markets.
04:45 Country-Specific Preferences for Sex Toys
The hosts share fascinating insights into regional preferences, with Scandinavia leading in dildos and Brazil favoring anal plugs.
10:53 Medical Concerns and Injuries Related to Sex Toys
Dr. Brandon and Dr. Morgentaler discuss health risks, emphasizing the need for proper use and hygiene to avoid medical issues.
Resources:
Dager, A., & Co-Author(s). (2023). Global web trends analysis of sex toys. Sexual Medicine Open Access, 12(5), qfae072. https://doi.org/10.1093/smoa/qfae072
With Dr. Abraham Morgentaler and Dr. Marianne Brandon
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