"orgasm gap" meaning in All languages combined

See orgasm gap on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} orgasm gap
  1. The phenomenon of men achieving orgasm more frequently than women during sex. Related terms: gender gap, pay gap
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          "ref": "2021 February 13, Alisha Haridasani Gupta, “Emily Morse is Talking Sex to Generation Podcast”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 2022-12-25:",
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