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India Today‘s sex survey has brought out some bizarre facts about small towns in India. The concept of small towns and villages as “simple and innocent” is probably just a romantic idea after all. Here are some interesting points:
Are these numbers telling the real story of these places? No, seems to be the view of the locals:
Pawan Sharma, editor of a Hindi newspaper, trashes Ratlam’s reputation as swinger central where 11% of its respondents have done threesomes and 14% are okay with homosexuality even if it involves one’s spouse. “Such activities are limited to the highway stretch near Neemuch, 35 km from the city, where sex workers line up on the road,” he says.
India Today has been a pioneer in bringing out the trends in sex in India out in the open. Moral compass aside, it does tell a story about the India that resides in the bedrooms. If this story is real or not is a different question altogether. A survey is a survey is a survey. It has its biases and misses.
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