10 Eye-Opening Sex Facts About Women You Need To Know

Explore sex facts about women’s pleasure. From multiple orgasms to the number of nerve-endings in the clitoris, get ready for the education you should have had in high school.

The wonders of female sexuality are boundless, and if you’ve yet to discover them, (much like the broader focus of sex research until recently), then prepare to be amazed with these 10 eye-opening sex facts about women. From the jaw-dropping to the widely misunderstood, we’re about to give you the education you should have had in primary school. Who said education couldn’t come with a side of cheeky fun?

1. Most women don’t orgasm from penetration alone

Only 18 percent of women can reach orgasm through penetration alone, according to a study published in the Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy. So, for most women, it’s important to explore multiple erogenous zones to discover how you reach sexual satisfaction. For example, 37% of women need clitoral stimulation during intercourse, while an additional 36% find that penetration with clitoral stimulation enhances their orgasmic experience. However, the clitoris is but one of many pathways for women to reach orgasm, other intimate…