There have been increased technological improvements in the sex doll industry, as well as the development of the internet which has made them more popular than ever. But despite their increasing prevalence, there are still many misconceptions about them. This post will explore ten of the most common myths about sex dolls and get rid of the misunderstandings attached to these synthetic people.
Myth 1: Sex dolls are just for men
Sex dolls are seen as only for men, yet the majority were made with male satisfaction in mind. However, women and members of the LGBTQ+ community have the freedom of many different options in sex toys.
Myth 2: Sex dolls are only used by lonely or desperate people
Another myth about sex dolls is that anyone who uses one is probably a loner or an outcast. That is not the case. Sex dolls are enjoyed by people from all walks of life, including couples. People use sex dolls to enhance their sex lives, just as toys enhance a child”s life. For example, sex dolls can be used to explore in a safe and controlled way, sexual desires people may not act out in real life. Sex dolls can also be employed as a means of sexual fetishes for intimate contact and bilateral communication in relationships.
Myth 3: Sex dolls are a replacement for real relationships
This is one of the most damaging myths about sex dolls, perhaps. That people who use dolls are denying physical happiness by themselves and using them as replacements. But in truth, sex dolls are manufactured for various purposes, and for many, they are by no means substitutes for real human ties. Some individuals may use sex dolls to fulfill their own particular sexual urges, while others see the dolls as a way of discovering their sexuality. Put another way, using sex puppets does not indicate a person wants or is capable of developing real relationships.
Myth 4: Sex dolls are only for sexual purposes
Sex dolls, designed mainly for sexual pleasure, have some other uses. Some people may use sex dolls as a form of companionship, similar to having a pet or a teddy bear. Others may use them for artistic or cinematic purposes, such as photography or film. Sex dolls can also be used for therapy, particularly by those who have problems with intimacy or social anxiety. Therefore, the view of sex dolls as only for sex is unjustified.
Myth 5: Sex dolls promote the objectification of women
The sex doll is often considered that it objectifies women. This argument, however, overlooks the fact that sex dolls come in many shapes and sizes, and genders too. By the traditional portrayal of women as sexual objects these are no longer restricted. Furthermore, using sex dolls does not necessarily reflect a person’s views toward women or their treatment of them until some people live under these misconceptions. With any object, it is an individual’s behavior that determines whether they are promoting objectification or not.
Myth 6: Sex dolls are expensive
It is a considerable investment to have a sex doll, the price of which depends on the model, dimensions, and custom options chosen. Entry-level sex dolls can be obtained for a few hundred dollars, but top-end customized versions can be priced at several thousand. Still, the longevity of a sex doll and the consistency of its sexual experiences is why some people consider them a good buy. Also, for those unwilling to own a sex doll, rental options are available.
Myth 7: Using sex dolls is cheating
There is another misconception, that having sex dolls at home is a kind of unfaithfulness. Indeed, so widespread is this belief that the idea that sex dolls can be a form of substitute for real relations is also invented. But sex dolls can be put to a small business and are not necessarily a form of emotional duty at all. Even so, the boundaries of infidelity in a relationship are governed by the people involved. If there is open communication and consent, using a sex doll should not be considered cheating.
Myth 8: Sex dolls are unsanitary
Sex dolls are sometimes considered unclean because they are connected with sex and body fluids. Nevertheless, modern sex dolls are made of high-quality materials and are easy to clean and maintain so they are not as heavily associated with sexual connotations. Most sex dolls can be washed with mild soap and warm water, and there are also special cleaning products available if you want a more professional clean (model#clean). It is safer to use a condom to avoid potential infections altogether. Taking precautions for anything sexual is important.
Myth 9: Keeping or employing sex dolls is illegal
It’s often been claimed that keeping or employing sex dolls is a legal transgression. Many people believe that sex dolls in all variations are permissible to possess. In America, our Dutch friends up north and the British Commonwealth all legally allow sex dolls.
This type of toy is illegal in some states or countries. For instance, one is prohibited by law from owning in a few American states a sex doll that looks like a child. If there happens to be any doubt on this score it is advisable to look into local customs or rules when buying sex toys of this nature.
Myth 10: sex dolls are not lifelike
The biggest misperception about sex dolls is that they are not life-like. The quality and realism of sex dolls have taken a significant leap upward in recent years. Many sex dolls are made from high-quality silicone or TPE material, and give the feel of human skin. They also have hair, eyes, and faces that look real. Some sex dolls are even powered by artificial intelligence. Of course, sex dolls are not perfect reproductions of human beings. The level of realism in sex dolls has gone from the awkward to the engrossingly sophisticated.
Conclusion
Conclusively speaking, I would like to stress that sex dolls are not suitable for everyone, and one should think twice before buying. Of course, it is essential to dispel misconceptions and myths. Rather than condemn people who have a sex doll–why not aim to be more understanding and tolerant towards those who have different sexual leanings and demands?
Due diligence is very necessary for buying a love doll. As long as it comes from a reputable company with excellent safety quality and ethical production. Sex dolls offer fulfilling and even safe sex experiences as long as they are used responsibly. Old wives’ tales and fiction less; more open-mindedness and education.
Do you have any other misconceptions about sex dolls that you’d like to make clear? Leave them in the comments section below and have a constructive discussion with everyone else over this contentious matter.