h cup of a doll A healthy relationship between a doll and its owner

 But can there really be a healthy relationship between a love doll and its owner? And what role do life-size dolls play in a world supposedly designed to combat the objectification of women?

Until now, the male sex doll market has been heavily male dominated - 90% of customers are straight men, according to doll manufacturer Abyss. But there are signs that that could be changing. Some providers report increasing sales among women who already use more sex toys than men.

The lifelike sex dolls Dr. Michelle Mars believes that by 2050, sex with robots will be the norm - and that it will be women who are driving the revolution. Couples also get involved with dolls. "It takes away the moral element of having sex with more than one person while still providing the thrill of the new in a sexual encounter," explains Michelle.

It is argued that this leads to people's desensitization to the intimacy and empathy that is built through experiencing human interaction and mutually consensual relationships. Plus, when you craft the perfect partner, you miss out on the imperfections and frustrations that come with real human interaction.

In order to comprehensively grasp the state of research on sex dolls and robots, it is necessary to grasp the robot, it is necessary to consider academic literature from different disciplines and different dimensions of the topic. Often, debates first and foremost on the negative or positive effects of sex dolls and sex robots. Impact is an important dimension of this topic.