In Netflix’s Bridgerton, sex isn’t just about naughty titillation (though dear god it is hot): it’s about freedom, identity, and a delicious exploration of self.

In Netflixu2019s Bridgerton, sex isnu2019t just about naughty titillation (though dear god it is hot): itu2019s about freedom, identity, and a delicious exploration of self.

Netflixu2019s Bridgerton: why those sex scenes are so, so important

Netflix’s Bridgerton: why those sex scenes are so, so important

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During one particularly erotic, rain-soaked assignation later in the series, one man whispers to his paramour, Do you like this? Tell me what you want.  

Bridgerton, in its grand, wholesale repudiation of that thinking, is making a clear-cut political statement.  

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The sex in this show isn’t just about naughty titillation (though dear god it is hot): it’s about freedom, identity, and a delicious exploration of self.

Netflix’s Bridgerton: why the Shonda Rhimes series is so much more than “Jane Austen with lots of sex”