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Redditors are swearing off ejaculation and describing myriad spiritual and physical advantages – but how credible are these claims? Part support group, part sharing circle, the r/Semenretention subreddit is a 139,000-strong community of cis guys all dedicated to not getting off. A median day might see posts starting from Notes app screenshots of suggestions for “defeating the demon of lust”, to urgent, typo-filled questions on learn how to maintain a streak. But what's semen retention? And why are men swearing off orgasm? Contrary to the voluntary celibacy movement taking hold amongst young women and queer people on TikTok, the members of the r/Semenretention online community aren’t abstaining from sex, per se – it’s specifically...