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Amanda Moser

Sexologist and cannabis researcher, lead author of the nationwide study "The Influence of Cannabis on Sexual Functioning and Satisfaction" (Journal of Cannabis Research, 2023) and founder of Weed Love Sex.

Nov 5, 2026

10:27
get into it.
10:27
For sexual functioning, we found that cannabis definitely increased one's sexual desire, meaning they wanted to have sex more.
10:36
So that's already exciting.
10:37
We love an increase of libido, especially for those that want it or need it.
10:41
Then we found an increased ability to orgasm.
10:44
So they were much more likely to orgasm.
10:47
Once again, we love that.
15:19
What does that tell us about cannabis and sexual functioning?
7:10
So tell us a little bit about your research and about how cannabis may influence things like desire and arousal and pleasure and orgasm.
7:20
Yeah.
7:21
So when I first started the research and I was looking at other research of what has been done, like I said, there was not much out there.
7:30
All the research that I could find was actually conducted in the 70s.
7:34
And while sex hasn't changed since the 70s, cannabis definitely has.
7:39
We have now genetically modified cannabis to be a lot more potent, a lot stronger than than the tie sticks that my dad talks about smoking.
7:50
Exactly.

6 MINS LATER

14:10
But certainly I think it's interesting to see how it's showing some really positive effects, but sometimes there can be negative effects too.

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