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Are we in a sex recession?

If it feels like we’re in a romantic recession, you’re not wrong. From Dublin to New York, yo...

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15.22 27 Feb 2026


Are we in a sex recession?


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15.22 27 Feb 2026


If it feels like we’re in a romantic recession, you’re not wrong. From Dublin to New York, young people are reportedly having less sex and more screen time.

But in Denmark, the mood is very different.

In Copenhagen, Gen Z are still coupling up without the drama, no panic, no big think pieces, just a surprisingly healthy dating culture.

So, what’s their secret? And should the rest of us be taking notes?

Joining Seán to discuss is Zoe Williams, Guardian Columnist.


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