Where to watch Sex, Explained

Name: Sex, Explained
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Cast: Janelle Monáe, DJ Khaled, Viren Swami, Margaret Cho, Wendy Kline

2020 · Series · Documentary

From the biology of attraction to the history of birth control, explore the ins and outs of sex in this entertaining and enlightening series.

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On: Netflix

Cast

Janelle MonáeSelf - Narrator
DJ KhaledSelf (archive footage)
Viren SwamiSelf
Margaret ChoSelf
Wendy KlineSelf
Sherman SilberSelf

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