Did your great-great-grandmother actually think about sex? The clear answer is: Yes, she did. Surely, she flirted differently than today's youth. But people in the past were not nearly as prudish as we sometimes think. Ethnologist Elin Hägg takes us on an astonishing journey through the (Western) history of ideas, religions, and power dynamics – always in relation to their impact on sex life. One thing becomes very clear: Our approach to it is always changing – and that's a good thing!.