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'''''Real Sex''''' is a documentary television series broadcast on and a production of [[HBO|Home Box Office (HBO)]].<ref>http://www.hbo.com/#/schedule/series/REAL+SEX/PMRS161 title=HBO access-date=8 August 2015</ref> As its name implies, ''Real Sex'' is a sexually explicit "magazine" which "explores sex '90s style."<ref>http://www.tv.com/shows/real-sex/ title=Real Sex publisher=TV.com date=2012-12-19</ref><ref>http://www.movieweb.com/tv/TV2BK775lM3B54 title=HBO Real Sex publisher=Movieweb.com access-date=2013-10-06</ref>

''"Real Sex"'' explores [[human sexuality]]. Gary R. Edgerton and Jeffrey P. Jones described the fare in ''The Essential HBO Reader'' as "a peek into the diversity of sexual activities...with an emphasis that ranges from the unusual to the bizarre."  The show typically explores three to four topics each episode. Segments are separated by street interviews with random people, relating to the episode's topics.<ref>''The Essential HBO Reader'', Gary R. Edgerton and Jeffrey P. Jones, University Press of Kentucky, July 2013</ref>

Older episodes as well as "best-of" episodes are frequently re-aired during late nights on HBO.<ref>http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/best_of_real_sex/ |title=Best of Real Sex |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes |date=1970-01-01 |access-date=2013-10-06</ref>

It spawned a spin-off series called ''[[Pornucopia]]''.
== References ==
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== Further reading ==
* Langmuir, Molly (2013-07-30). "Masturbation, Nudists, and Street Interviews: An Oral History of HBO's Real Sex". Vulture. New York Media. Retrieved December 22, 2013.
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* Episode 13 was shot at Backdrop on [[8th Street]] in San Francisco, Ca. The segment titled "<I>Whiplash</I>" features [[aRRyana]] and [[Robin Roberts|myself]].
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