We say 'dirty sex' nowadays,quite often. When we're referring to hardcore sex that includes role play, bondage, sex toys and whatever else goes beyond the simple act of copulation, we say 'Dirty sex'. But when has this phrase first started to be used? Is it something people would say in North America at the beginning of the 20th century?
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The earliest use in the New York Times is from 1972:
Another, in an article about farm communities (NYT Magazine), 1973:
Out in the Country By MARK KRAMER FEB. 17, 1973
These appear to be the more modern use.