Sex: An Unnatural History

A breezy, witty presenter-led stroll through social history, chatty and curious, more playful than academic, easy to dip into.

Created by

Luke Eve

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Julia Zemiro

Overview

When the pill was released in Australia 50 years ago it signalled a sexual revolution. Or did it? We like to believe we are more sexually liberated than our parents or grandparents, but are we? Sex: An Unnatural History is factual series exploring the last 50 years of Australia’s sexual landscape. Presenter Julia Zemiro brings her wit, intellect and humour to each episode starting with an exploration of why we started having sex and how we became hardwired to monogamy.

How it feels

Light, earnest and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Sexuality, identity, media, science

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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