Missionary Position is one of the oldest and most common sex position. Muscles around the pelvic gets relaxing by intercourse during tension. It is psychologically comfortable for women, who have little or no experience when it comes to sex. Other positions can be intimidating for couples, who are getting to learn about coital sex.
The position can also help enhance intimacy. The face to face position allows for a lot of skin to skin contact. The couples can kiss and explore their bodies with their hands further enhancing intimacy and making intercourse from this position more pleasurable.
CAT (Coital Alignment Technique)
This is a technique that is designed to maximize clitoral stimulation. The man lies above the woman and uses his hands and knees for support. He moves in a manner that is designed to maximize the stimulation of the clitoris. The woman may also raise her pelvis to ensure that the man's movements are actually stimulating her clitoris as she desires.
The stimulation of the clitoris leads to a higher probability that the woman will get an orgasm. Women, who have a difficult time on achieving an orgasm, can use this style to achieve a climax.
Butterfly Technique
This is a missionary position, where a woman lies on the edge of a bed or table. The man stands in front of her on the edge and raises one of her leg to facilitate penetration. He may move her legs together, up and down, or wide apart during penetration.
This position reduces the amount of clitoral stimulation. The advantage of this position is that it allows for variety, which can determine the depth and rate of stimulation. The woman can also take charge of the movement of her legs to control the depth of the penetration, according to what she feels is right for her at that point.
Viennese Oyster
The woman lies on her back like in the other missionary positions. This time she raises her legs towards her head and behind his shoulders, such that her knees may be touching her chest.
Needless to say, this technique requires the woman to be flexible. It is important to note that this technique may feel comfortable, but end up being uncomfortable during intercourse when he is making vigorous movements. A variation of this technique that may be more comfortable may require the woman to put down one of her legs.
Off the Bed
The woman lies on a surface such as a table, bed, or kitchen table. The man stands in front of her and leans forward until he assumes a slanted diagonal position. He supports himself with his hands or elbows while moving forward in an effort to stimulate the clitoris.
This technique requires a bit of stamina from him. It is however a great missionary position for stimulating the clitoris. The man can do that while at the same time get a good view of her.
Shoulder Stand
The woman lies on her back, preferably on the bed, as he kneels in front of her. He then lifts her waists to meet him, so that he can penetrate her. He may also support her back with one of his hands, while she raises her body with both of hers.
Unlike the other missionary positions, this position is ideal for G-spot stimulation. You can switch between the other previously mentioned missionary positions, so that there is stimulation of the G-spot as well as clitoral stimulation.
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