Is Sherlock a Virgin?

Benedict Cumberbatch has spoken about his character Sherlock Holmes' sex life, saying that he is no longer a virgin. The actor, who plays the famous detective in the popular BBC series, told Elle that although it was implied that Sherlock is a virgin in the premiere of the second series, this may no longer be the case.

Was Sherlock Holmes asexual?

Steven Moffat has famously gone on record stating that he doesn't read Holmes as either gay or asexual. According to Moffat, he abstains from sex because sex is a distraction, not because he has no interest in it. ... Apparently, there is no tension in a character who is an outright asexual.

Did Sherlock sleep with Molly?

Molly also says that Sherlock slept in her room while she had the spare because they both agreed he needed the space. This implies that Sherlock might have stayed with Molly sometime between his faked death and his return since she was one of the few people who knew he was still alive and he trusts her.

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