Last week, full-time sex symbol (and part-time leather-pant-clad gym bunny) Lenny Kravitz pricked our ears when he told The Guardian that he’s been celibate for some time. It’s worth noting that in the ’90s, the absolutely relentless sexpot was married to fellow hottie Lisa Bonet, a woman whose factory setting is smolder. Nowadays, however, Lenny intends on keeping his giant scarf neatly folded away, working on his personal growth until he finds the right woman. We’re all a little shaken that one of the world’s sexiest men is deciding not to have sex. (And he’s not the only hot person doing it.) It’s fine, but also a bit WTF. None of us is quite sure where to put our feelings.
You don’t need me to tell you Lenny Kravitz is an autonomous man and can do whatever he bloody well likes, but I’m trying to unpack why someone’s decision not to have sex feels so alarming, so surprising, so wildly off the beaten track. Salman Khan, too, is believed to have sworn to…