Shailene Woodley has ‘beef’ with porn: ‘You’re selling everybody McDonald’s’

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Shailene Woodley recently got candid about her dislike for the way sex is portrayed in porn in the United States, describing it as “bacon hanging in front of a dog.”“The way that sex is presented on the surface in this country is so fabricated,” the 32-year-old shared during Tuesday’s appearance on the “She MD” podcast with Mary Alice Haney and Dr.

Thais Aliabadi, “and it’s such a performance instead of true intimacy, vulnerability and connection.”Despite describing herself as a “very sexual person,” Woodley still stands by her opinion that most people don’t realize they’re consuming the fast food version of pleasure.

The “Divergent” alum explained, “I was talking to somebody else about this yesterday, about how if people knew what was possible with sex, they would look at porn and go, ‘Oh God, this is like junk food.

Really? This is what we’re being sold when all of these other things are possible with my body because I’m like a magic machine?'”“Pleasure is so important, and we just rip each other off of it because I think we don’t necessarily even know what’s possible,” continued Woodley. “And that’s my big beef with porn is I’m like, ‘You’re selling everybody McDonald’s when you could have like, whoa.’”The “Big Little Lies” star came to this realization early on in her life after a positive experience with an ex-boyfriend.“I was very lucky in my life as a young person discovering myself and my body to have a partner at the time who loved to dance,” Woodley recalled. “I always call [sex] a dance because it’s a dance.