Summary
A Talk in the Attic dedicates an episode to the perineum sunning trend, discussing the practice of exposing the perineum to sunlight for claimed health benefits. The episode covers the wellness influencer origins, anecdotal reports of increased energy, and the absence of scientific research validating the practice.
Key Points
- Perineum sunning is discussed as a viral biohacking trend with no scientific backing
- Anecdotal claims include increased energy and improved mood
- The episode examines the practice through both curious and skeptical perspectives
Key Moments
Perineum sunning as a biohacking trend
The episode discusses perineum sunning as a biohacking trend with no scientific backing, covering anecdotal claims of increased energy.
"and giving your anus an unimpeded view of the Sun. We've all heard the warnings during a solar eclipse: "Don't look into the Sun, Sun!" Makes me wonder, are other planetary objects warning the Sun? "Don't look into the anus, Sun!" Who knows? But let's break this down a little bit, okay? Yes, perineum sunning is a real trend. Yes, the perineum is the technical term, the anatomical term for what is otherwise known as many of its nicknames: the taint, the gooch, and my favorite, the kaziff."