Wearing socks while hooking up—yay or nay?
in Reddit’s r/AskGayMen forum, where some commenters say they like sock sex and others want those feet bare.In a different forum—a 2014 interview with HipHollywood—Kevin Hart said he keeps his socks on during the act. “I do because I got two ugly toes,” he said. “I’m very honest about it, though.”Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.NORMALIZE WEARING SOCKS TO BEDNORMALIZE WEARING SOCKS TO BEDNORMALIZE WEARING SOCKS TO BEDNORMALIZE WEARING SOCKS TO BEDNORMALIZE WEARING SOCKS TO BEDNORMALIZE WEARING SOCKS TO BEDAnd in 2017, Kate Winslet revealed on The Graham Norton Show that Idris Elba asked her to keep her socks on for a sex scene in The Mountain Between Us because he has a “a foot thing.” Namely, he “loves feet.”Then there’s the belief that couples are more likely to achieve orgasm when they’re wearing socks, which dates back to a 2005 study by researcher Professor Gert Holstege.
In that study of 13 heterosexual couples, 80 percent of the duos achieved orgasm while wearing socks, while only 50 percent crossed the finish line barefoot.But don’t take that study as gospel. “The sample size was very small and limited,” sex therapist Dr.
Donna Oriowo explained to Inverse in 2022. “Studies replicating that one would need to be conducted to make the inferences we are currently making.”Thinking of @crybabyao3 who said any picture of a guy in basic crew socks is giving Steve pic.twitter.com/LahoYUC9iOAll of that said, everyone’s experiences and comfort needs are valid, sex and relationship expert Dr.
Jess O’Reilly told Inverse. “If you find it easier to have an orgasm when you’re wearing socks, do that,” she added.Anyway, here are Reddit users’ thoughts on the toe-curling topic:via GIPHY“Not a fan of, like, plain short socks, but some good-looking, higher athletic socks can look good, especially with a jockstrap to have it be kind of an outfit.
