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Halle Berry Defends Mother’s Day Bed Video, Calls for Open Talks on Intimacy

Guest hosting Today with Jenna & Friends the Oscar winner insisted Mother’s Day belongs to her celebration, highlighting the need for candid dialogue on sex.

US actress Halle Berry and singer Van Hunt attend the 95th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 12, 2023.
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Overview

  • Berry rejected critics by declaring “It’s not Kid’s Day” and asserting her right to share an intimate moment on Mother’s Day.
  • She clarified that “spin” was a euphemism for sex while showcasing Respin’s Let’s Spin intimacy gel from her wellness brand.
  • The Instagram clip drew backlash from viewers who questioned whether a steamy video was appropriate on a holiday often associated with children.
  • Berry argued that open conversations about sex are natural and vital for health, longevity and destigmatizing intimacy as people age.
  • After five years together, Van Hunt joked that his marriage proposal remains “on hold” as Berry emphasized that tying the knot isn’t required to validate their love.