It’s 2020: Why the Hush-Hush About Sex?

Anusha G
4 min readJun 15, 2020

I remember my family movie nights; my sister and I would be huddled together in one blanket and my parents in another, and we would all be watching a rented movie for the weekend. Everything would be all fun and jokes, until … the actors started to make out on screen!

The frantic search for the remote, the ‘cheee’ and ‘close your eyes’ from my mom, and the eventual forward of the scene.

As a kid, all I did was giggle and assume it was an adult activity that was only permitted for married couples. As an adult, I wonder … why shield kids…

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Anusha G

Creative Writer | Sex Talk Sunday Series | Film Enthusiast