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Mar 2021
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The keys to a great sex life

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Emily Nagoski is a sex educator who shares how a stronger understanding of self helps you find a new approach to sex. This talk was filmed at TEDxUniversityofNevada. All TEDx events are organized independently by volunteers in the spirit of TED's mission of ideas worth spreading. To learn more about TEDxSHORTS, the TEDx program, or give feedback on this episode, please visit http://go.ted.com/tedxshorts.

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