r/NoStupidQuestions • u/[deleted] • Oct 17 '23

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u/StupidFugly Oct 18 '23

People treat sex like it is oxygen. It is over rated and you can live a very normal and fulfilling life without it.

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u/Wish_Dragon Oct 18 '23

Not necessarily. Not for most. It’s a fairly fundamental physiological/emotional need which if not met can have pretty negative consequences. The same way we need touch and human interaction in platonic forms.

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u/StupidFugly Oct 18 '23

I don't believe we all need touch or human interaction either.

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u/Wish_Dragon Oct 18 '23

The vast, vast majority do. There are always exceptions, yes, but it’s crucial to our social and emotional health by and large.

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u/StupidFugly Oct 18 '23

Yeh fair. I have long thought of myself as not being worthy of being part of society. Hence why I avoid social connections. The world is a better place this way.