‘Sex is not a priority’: Gen Z on why they’re not hooking up

Playboy has resurrected its 1983 sex questionnaire for Generation Z, and according to the magazine, what it found was surprising. Back in the 1980s, the publication says the question of whether 18- to 29-year-olds had ever had sex “was not even worth asking.” But things have changed. Results from its new 2026 Gen Z Sex Survey show 19% of respondents report they have never had sex. About one-third of Gen Z men and close to half of Gen Z women surveyed also report not having mast...