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Sex, Explained

Sex, Explained

Description: From the biology of attraction to the history of birth control, an exploration of the ins and outs of sex.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2020
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 5
First episode air date: January 2, 2020
Narrated By: Janelle Monáe
Network: Netflix
Genre: Television documentary
Cast: Janelle Monáe, Lisa Diamond
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