Reaching vaginal orgasm

We know that men and women orgasm differently. For women, there is a lot happening in the vagina during sex. The vagina or the female genital which is involved in the act of intercourse undergoes a lot of changes during sex to make sex smooth and pleasurable. To know what happens to your vagina during orgasm, it is essential that you understand the anatomy of the organ.

This article originally appeared on AlterNet. The elusive female orgasm has been the subject of much scientific debate over the last century. Some researchers have argued that women can have two types of orgasms through external clitoral stimulation and vaginal penetration, while others believe both orgasms are the same type accessed through different parts of the female anatomy. In a bid to settle the dispute once and for all, a recent study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine claims to have solved this age-old scientific mystery, revealing that there are indeed two types of female orgasms … well kind of. These women were asked to arouse themselves through manual self-stimulation of the external clitoris and through vaginal penetration using a wet tampon.

We all need to release a bit of tension now and then, but you may not know there is far more than one way to achieve the Big O, especially if you have a vulva. If you want to explore your sexual highs, here are some tips. It's no secret that, if you have a vulva, it can take a bit more work to help you reach the Big O.

Orgasms are fantastic — we all know this. However, what makes them so spicy is the fact we are all unique, we all get turned on by different things and methods, and orgasms can either be faint and quiet or rank on the Richter scale. The one thing we can pretty much count on is that we all want one when it comes to sexy time with a partner, or by ourselves. Hopefully your sexual partner or partners know how to touch you in all the right ways so you get yours. What is a G-spot orgasm and how do we get one?