Masturbation Mania: 10 Little-Known Facts About Self-Pleasure
It can make you happy
Serotonin plays a major role in our happiness levels, and when we orgasm, we release a good amount of it. This shines an interesting light on the idea that those in romantic relationships are happier than single individuals. Is that really true, or is it just that couples are having sex (and hopefully orgasms), whereas single individuals are…not? And couldn’t that be simply fixed if single individuals masturbated more, giving themselves that serotonin boost? Just because you haven’t found the one doesn’t mean that you don’t deserve all the happy chemicals that couples enjoy – and they’re probably getting them from orgasms, not from arguing about where to have dinner. So you can just skip the latter part, and move onto the former.