A 19-year-old woman offers this analysis of her experience having sex on alcohol compared to marijuana: "I feel like when you're drunk you can't remember what happened the next day. But when I'm high, I remember everything."
Or this, from a 33-year-old man: "I want to cook the person something to eat [after sex] when I'm high. When I'm drunk, it's like, ‘I'm out of here.' Or, 'Get away from me.'"
Both quotations come from a research study exploring the ways that sex feels different when you're stoned compared to when you're drunk. Yes, it's a real — though small — study, recently published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior.
Why, you may ask, does this matter?
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