30% Is A Stat About Female Orgasm, But It's Not What You Think...probably, unless you read my blog a lot...
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30% Is A Stat About Female Orgasm, But It's Not What You Think...probably, unless you read my blog a lot...

30% is often used as the percentage of women that can orgasm vaginally. The reality is that there’s no physical evidence any women at all can orgasm vaginally, and even looking at surveys (where there’s no physical evidence to back up what people say) 30% is still a really high estimate. This post goes over the details about where this number comes from and what it ctually can and can’t say about female orgasmic experience.

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Retro Post: Skeptic Ink Article Critique and the History of The Debate It Led To
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Retro Post: Skeptic Ink Article Critique and the History of The Debate It Led To

I critiqued a 2014 post by Edward Clint at Skeptic Ink because, among other things, he was pitting Freud against the feminists of the 70’s as 2 extreme sides of the “orgasm debate’ which is a real pet peeve of mine. He disagreed with my assessment, and we debated back and forth . This is the OG post along with info about what ensued.

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Ode to the Clit

Ode to the Clit

Dorian Electra and Refinery 27’s Musical Ode to the Clitoris. Dorian Electra is top notch, check all their stuff out for real. It’s a fun song with great love of the clit (we need that kind of stuff badly), but it also has the trappings of common contemporary clit misunderstandings; creating insinuations that the full structure of the clit is only very recently understood and that “vaginal orgasms” can be explained by the inner clit…but otherwise, it sparkles with fabulousness.

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Randome Hite Report #15
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Randome Hite Report #15

Here I hand-copy 1 random page out of the groundbreaking, incredibly important 1976 survey by Shere Hite about female orgasm, masturbation, and sexuality -The Hite Report. Every page is fab, and I do this with the hopes of getting people to read the whole book.

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Vaginal Orgasm in Woman With Unique Pelvic Anatomy? - A Journal Article I Read
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Vaginal Orgasm in Woman With Unique Pelvic Anatomy? - A Journal Article I Read

A detailed, but (mostly) plainly worded summary of a scientific journal article called “Sexual function in a woman with congenital bladder exstrophy and multiple pelvic reconstructive surgeries: a case report.” My goal here is to give more people an opportunity to engage with peer reviewed research about female orgasm and hopefully incorporate it more into our culture understanding.

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Thicker Urethrovaginal Space = Vaginal Orgasm?: A Journal Article I Read
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Thicker Urethrovaginal Space = Vaginal Orgasm?: A Journal Article I Read

A detailed, but (mostly) plainly worded summary of a scientific journal article called “Measurement of the thickness of the urethrovaginal space in women with or without vaginal orgasm.” My goal here is to give more people an opportunity to engage with peer reviewed research about female orgasm and hopefully incorporate it more into our culture understanding.

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Ultrasounds of clit and vaginal stimulation: A Journal Article I Read
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Ultrasounds of clit and vaginal stimulation: A Journal Article I Read

A detailed, but (mostly) plainly worded summary of a scientific journal article called “Pilot echographic study of the differences in clitoral involvement following clitoral or vaginal sexual stimulation.” My goal here is to give more people an opportunity to engage with peer reviewed research about female orgasm and hopefully incorporate it more into our culture understanding.

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