{"id":13511,"date":"2026-05-06T20:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T20:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/13511\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T20:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T20:29:11","slug":"kesha-says-shes-celibate-except-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/13511\/","title":{"rendered":"Kesha Says She\u2019s Celibate \u2018Except in Italy\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3c87ffe79297ab0d92b9cdc076c65f4925-kesha.rvertical.w330.jpg\" class=\"lede-image\" data-content-img=\"\" alt=\"68th GRAMMY Awards - Arrivals\" width=\"330\" height=\"412\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>\n                  Photo: Amy Sussman\/Getty Images\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"clay-paragraph\" data-editable=\"text\" data-uri=\"www.thecut.com\/_components\/clay-paragraph\/instances\/cmoucg1tn000i0ii29jz0yli6@published\" data-word-count=\"99\">On Wednesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2023\/06\/kesha-hospitalized-freezing-eggs.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kesha<\/a> appeared on an episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xsowk3G3Rzw&amp;t=3s\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Call Her Daddy<\/a> titled \u201cServe C*nt &amp; Prevail,\u201d and she did not spare any details about her sex life. At one point, Alex Cooper asked Kesha whether she was really unable to orgasm during her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2016\/03\/sony-music-dropping-dr-luke-kesha-allegations.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">decadelong legal battle<\/a> with her former producer Dr. Luke, whom Kesha accused of sexual assault in 2014. (They reached a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2023\/06\/kesha-and-dr-luke-settle-defamation-lawsuit.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">settlement<\/a> in 2023.) When asked what it was like to reclaim her sexuality, Kesha said, \u201cMy God, it\u2019s a miracle,\u201d then paused before sharing that she\u2019s \u201cmostly celibate, you know, except for when you\u2019re in Italy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"clay-paragraph\" data-editable=\"text\" data-uri=\"www.thecut.com\/_components\/clay-paragraph\/instances\/cmougfbwd000x3b7cf71nwlcu@published\" data-word-count=\"15\">\u201cI actually masturbate to gratitude meditations,\u201d Kesha added. \u201cDon\u2019t knock it till you try it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kesha tells Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper that she\u2019s celibate except when she\u2019s in Italy and says she now \u201cpleases\u201d herself with manifestation meditations after previously claiming she\u2019s had intimate experiences with ghosts \ud83d\ude33\ud83d\udc80\ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n<p>She also recalls an experience with a famous\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bVaTBpFprH\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/bVaTBpFprH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Killa \ud83c\udf3a (@KillaKreww) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KillaKreww\/status\/2051966745296937375?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 6, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"clay-paragraph\" data-editable=\"text\" data-uri=\"www.thecut.com\/_components\/clay-paragraph\/instances\/cmougfbzt000y3b7czng3t2fn@published\" data-word-count=\"52\">The 39-year-old went on to explain that after settling with Dr. Luke, she was \u201cpissed about a lot of stuff\u201d but was also able to renew her focus on her own pleasure. \u201cI keep coming back to pleasure,\u201d she said. \u201cIt is okay as a woman to feel pleasure in this world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"clay-paragraph\" data-editable=\"text\" data-uri=\"www.thecut.com\/_components\/clay-paragraph\/instances\/cmougfc36000z3b7c6u99duv8@published\" data-word-count=\"83\">Kesha later clarified that she\u2019s embracing celibacy (except in Italy, of course) because she has \u201cno business dating\u201d right now. She shared a story about a man she was seeing who had \u201cone eye, which I think is hot,\u201d but the problem was that \u201che just smelled kind of like a Subway sandwich that had been sitting in the back of your car for a couple of days.\u201d Luckily, this is not the kind of guy you are typically coming across in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>          Stay in touch.<\/p>\n<p>The latest in style, self, culture, and power in your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>        Vox Media, LLC Terms and Privacy Notice<\/p>\n<p class=\"expanded-terms \" aria-hidden=\"true\">By submitting your email, you agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/nymag.com\/newyork\/terms\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Terms<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nymag.com\/newyork\/privacy\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Privacy Notice<\/a> and to receive email correspondence from us.<\/p>\n<p>  Related<\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo: Amy Sussman\/Getty Images On Wednesday, Kesha appeared on an episode of Call Her Daddy titled \u201cServe C*nt&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13512,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5520,802,5,9980,2073,9981,2400],"class_list":{"0":"post-13511","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-italy","8":"tag-celebrity","9":"tag-culture","10":"tag-italy","11":"tag-kesha","12":"tag-music","13":"tag-pleasure","14":"tag-sex"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/italy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}