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    Explore "hookup culture" with insightful episodes like "Just Sex", "Just Sex" and "Episode 61: Just Sex" from podcasts like ""Hidden Brain", "Hidden Brain" and "Hidden Brain"" and more!

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    Just Sex

    Just Sex

    Casual sex typically isn't about love. But what if it's not even about lust? Sociologist Lisa Wade studies "hookup culture," and believes the rules and expectations around sex and relationships are different for college students today than they were for previous generations. This week we revisit our 2017 conversation with Wade, and consider how the pandemic may be changing students' views on hookups and intimacy.

    Just Sex

    Just Sex

    We all know casual sex isn't about love. But what if it's not even about lust? Sociologist Lisa Wade believes the pervasive hookup culture on campuses today is different from that faced by previous generations. This week on Hidden Brain, we revisit a favorite episode exploring what this culture means for those who choose to participate, and for those who opt out.