Orgasm (from Greek ὀργασμός, orgasmos; "excitement, swelling") or sexual climax (or simply climax) is the sudden release of accumulated sexual excitement...

The Science of Orgasm is a 2006 book by Beverly Whipple, Barry R. Komisaruk and Carlos Beyer-Flores in which the authors explore research findings about...

an orgasm is controlled (that is, delayed or prevented). It is practiced alone or with a partner and involves the maintenance of a high level of sexual...

indications that orgasm occurred. Both men and women can fake orgasm, but the inability to orgasm is not necessarily the fault of the sexual partner, as...

The orgasm gap or pleasure gap is the disparity in sexual satisfaction—specifically the unequal frequency in achieving orgasm during sexual encounters—between...

dream, or sleep orgasm, is a spontaneous occurrence of sexual arousal during sleep that includes ejaculation (nocturnal emission) and orgasm for a male, and...

stimulation, which, in order of their occurrence, are the excitement, plateau, orgasmic, and resolution phases. This physiological response model was first formulated...

female genital mutilation, and orgasmic factors and their physiological explanation for the G-spot. The only known purpose of the human clitoris is to provide...

Ejaculation involves involuntary contractions of the pelvic floor and is normally linked with orgasm. It is a normal part of male human sexual development. It can...

reference to orgasm, a significant majority objected to its use among those active in online discussions. Many differentiate between the euphoric, relaxing...

stimulation is anything that leads to sexual arousal or orgasm. This thing can be physical or of other senses, and is known as a stimulus. Sexual stimulation...

orgasm and other aspects of human sexuality. The book is a winner of 2010 AASECT Book Award. It is a more accessible version of the book The Science of...

with Beverly Whipple, Sara Nasserzadeh and Carlos Beyer-Flores The Science of Orgasm (2006) with Beverly Whipple and Carlos Beyer-Flores "Barry Komisaruk"...

(1950). "The Role of the Urethra in Female Orgasm". International Journal of Sexology. 3: 145–149. Dodson, Betty (2003). Orgasms for Two: The Joy of Partnersex...

powerful orgasms and potential female ejaculation. It is typically reported to be located 5–8 cm (2–3 in) up the front (anterior) vaginal wall between the vaginal...

term describing the feeling of being clear-headed or mentally "reset" after orgasm in sexual intercourse or masturbation. Feelings of disgust with oneself...

for its own sake, even in the absence of an orgasm. Depending on the situation, a person can be sexually aroused by a variety of factors, both physical and...

instrumental in the sexual socialization of women. He feels that "the cultural myth of vaginal orgasm is told in the language of science. And thus, not...

experiencing orgasm from nipple stimulation. Male and female breasts, nipples and areolas develop similarly in the fetus and during infancy. At puberty, the male's...

characterized as an expulsion of fluid from the Skene's gland at the lower end of the urethra during or before an orgasm. It is also known colloquially...

Perry The Science of Orgasm (2006) with Barry R. Komisaruk and Carlos Beyer-Flores Women's Sexualities: Generations of Women Share Intimate Secrets of Sexual...

of autoeroticism in which a person sexually stimulates their own genitals for sexual arousal or other sexual pleasure, usually to the point of orgasm...

a lot of missing information about female orgasms, ejaculation, arousal and dysfunction have been rejected due to male discomfort in the science community...

orgasm may be achieved through anal penetration – by indirect stimulation of the prostate in men, indirect stimulation of the clitoris or an area of the...

condition characterized by headaches that usually begin before or during orgasm. The cause of POIS is unknown. Some doctors hypothesize that POIS is caused by...

states: "Orgasms vary in intensity, and women vary in the frequency of their orgasms and the amount of stimulation necessary to trigger an orgasm." Additionally...

or both may accompany anal sex. While the nerve endings in the anus can provide pleasurable feelings, an orgasm may be achieved through receptive anal...

experiencing orgasm.[citation needed] Some would have the principles of karezza applied to masturbation, whereby a person attempts to delay orgasm as long...

stimulates the area, which also contains sensitive nerve endings. Some men find the quality of their orgasm to be significantly enhanced by the use of a butt...

suggest that the clitoral-urinary meatus distance (CUMD) in human females relates to the ease with which the female may achieve orgasm through penetrative...