“Due to those posts going viral, awareness of the terms ‘soaking’ and ‘jump-humping’ is spreading like wildfire through the Mormon community right now,” said Anderson, 43, who grew up in Salt Lake City but now lives in Seattle. Anderson, a former Mormon who left the church when she was 22, told The Post that the prevalence of these sex acts has elders riled up. My take is that it’s probably 99% rumor and joke and a handful of idiots try it,” Burrell told The Post. “Mormons have very strict rules about touching over the clothes or under the clothes and no petting, so it’s all very much against the law of chastity and would still require the man and woman to confess to their bishops to be able to become good standing members in the church. It’s always a friend of a friend or a rumor,” said Carah Burrell, 32, who left the the church two years ago and posts about Mormonism on social you know if someone else jumps on the bed, the movement doesn’t count? #notallheros #exmormon #soaking #soaktok #hiatus #backatit #mormonshit #exmo ♬ Wildest Dreams – bry The thing is, I’ve never heard of a single person actually admit to doing it. “‘Soaking’ makes its rounds every now and then and people are shocked and fall over in laughter. Still, some former members of the church aren’t convinced the infamous sex act is as prevalent as social media makes it seem. Everyone knows it goes on, but you wouldn’t come out and say, ‘Oh, yeah I soaked with my girlfriend’ or whatever.” “It is definitely a real thing in the community, among teens and single Mormon college students,” Briana O’Neal, a 26-year-old former Mormon from Provo, Utah told The Post. Other former members of the church, which comprises two percent of the US population, confirm that it’s trending, even if it’s forbidden. I was the sinner who actually finished the job.” The “soaking” hashtag has some 24.3 million tags. Some would discuss that anal sex is also away to ‘keep one’s virginity,'” recalled Knauer, who removed his name from church records in April 2020. “While on my mission, I had several discussions with my fellow missionaries concerning sex in general. “I talked to a few friends who had ‘soaked.’ I hear that Mormons still do this.” No orgasms,” 36-year-old Gary Knauer, who lives in Oregon, told The Post. “When I returned from my Mormon mission and moved to Provo, Utah, I heard rumors about ‘soaking,’ which is when a male places his penis in a woman’s vagina and that is it. What’s more, in order for the couple to further benefit from soaking, a friend helps them out by bouncing on the bed next to them to get things moving, or “jump-humping.” Who said Mormons are living strictly by the book?Ī new viral video reveals what Mormon teens are doing to get around the “no sex” rule: It’s penetration without “thrusting,” an act known as “soaking” and its hashtag has some 25.5 million tags on TikTok to date. Mormon man who lost family in Mexico ambush hails arrest of cartel ‘boss’ Pornsnub: This Utah law would automatically block smut on phones Mormon church to require masks in temples amid COVID surgeĬrucial hearing set in Boy Scouts bankruptcy case