Why this generation isn’t being casual when it comes to casual sex
Gen Z is approaching casual sex differently, with only 49 percent reporting drunken encounters, compared to 69 percent of those aged 25-34. Experts suggest this generation is becoming more intentional about sexual choices, influenced by factors like living at home longer and heightened awareness around consent. Casual sex may not be disappearing, but evolving to reflect deeper meanings.
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Published 06 Jul 2026, 09:00 UTC · Updated 06 Jul 2026, 09:10 UTC
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