Virtual sex addiction among French homosexual men by activity and sexual preference 2019

With the most popular pornographic site visited by French millennials in 2020 being Youporn.fr, the source wanted to see if homosexuals, bisexuals or those who were still "in the closet"*, reported being addicted to virtual sex activities in France in 2019. Thus, non-openly bisexual or homosexual men mentioned being addicted to sexting, compared to 31 percent of homosexuals who reported being addicted to pornographic movies.

Share of homosexual men who mention being addicted to online sexual activities in France in 2019, by virtual activity and sexual preference

Characteristic	Homosexuals	Bisexuals	Non-openly homosexual or bisexual*
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Release date

December 2019

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Region

France

Survey time period

May 23 to June 8, 2019

Number of respondents

848 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Men attracted to other men having engaged in virtual sex activities

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Au fond de vous même, lorsque vous les utilisez ou l’utilisiez, avez vous déjà eu l’impression d’être devenu « addict / dépendant »..."

* Non-openly homosexuals bisexuals represent the share of men who state to be bisexual or homosexual but have not yet shared it openly with their surroundings.

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