Pop maverick Robyn on sleaze, snobbery and dating during IVF: ‘When there isn’t as much at stake, sex becomes more fun’
Why it matters: Robyn's candidness challenges societal norms around motherhood, sex, and female autonomy.
- Robyn reflects on her journey to motherhood, opting to pursue it independently.
- Her new album explores themes of sleaze, snobbery, and dating during IVF, marking her return after an eight-year hiatus.
- Robyn found that the reduced stakes during sex while undergoing IVF led to a more enjoyable and liberating experience.
Pop artist Robyn's new album, her first in eight years, delves into her decision to pursue motherhood alone and the unexpected sexual awakening that accompanied the IVF process. She candidly discusses navigating dating and intimacy while undergoing fertility treatments, finding a newfound freedom in sex when the pressure of conception is removed.
