Americans are on the verge of ‘sextinction’ as shocking numbers are going without sex — and social media is partly to blame

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America, it seems, is on the verge of “sextinction.” People are experiencing extended periods of sexlessness. In the US, a staggering 1 in 3 men and 1 in 5 women have not had sex in the past year, according to the General Social Survey. Testosterone levels are plummeting. Loneliness is at record highs. Like so many problems, social media is at least partly to blame. “The idealization of impossibly high standards has coaxed men into believing that social media influencers with millions of