In a recent panel discussion show creator, Michelle Ashford, suggested that she wasn't a big fan of "graphic sex scenes" and was a bit of a "prude" in that regard.

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At the Hollywood Radio and Television Society's Hitmakers Newsmaker on April 16 a bunch of hit show creators came out. The event also featured Orange is the New Black helmer Jenji Kohan and Bates Motels' Carlton Cuse, the topic of the portrayal of sex on their respective shows came up.

Surprisingly, Ashford, whose show is about sex and researching carnal instincts and satisfaction did not enjoy watching "tons of graphic sex scenes on movie or television."

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Ashford did acknowledge the immense irony of the situation.

"It was an odd thing that I ended up with a show about sex since I'm sort of one of the biggest prudes on Earth about this," she admitted.

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She went on to suggest that she would only show sex in a way that related to the story.

On April 15 the first promo for the second season of Masters of Sex was revealed in which Virginia is seen complaining about being "propositioned for sex a dozen times a day" since the duo's presentation was released in the medical community. In one bit we see her fighting off a colleague in the rest room. She seems to be telling Masters that she is quitting when she says, "I am afraid I have lost my appetite for that." 

Season 2 of Masters of Sex returns to Showtime on July 13.

Watch the clip here:

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