_number8_Why isn't jerking off more valorized as an easy dopamine hit that's also literally good for you?
I think the simpler answer is, you are so right, it barely has to be valorized. It sells itself.
I think the long answer is that porn addiction is a real thing that can affect people. Also lots of people in charge of things like sex education have historically been prudes who see masturbation as some sort of gateway to promiscuity.
Orgasms are normal, healthy and necessary.
Orgasms are normal, healthy and necessary
Yes, yes, no.
While orgasms are normal and can potentially have some physical and mental benefits, there is no physical or mental necessity to have them (plenty of asexual and otherwise celibate people of all different kinds out there to prove it).
I don’t know, I would think that reducing the risk of prostate cancer is necessary. There was a study that demonstrated that men who ejaculate 21+ times per month were over 30% less likely to develop prostate cancer.