The subject of orgasm in women has always been a topic of great interest to sex
researchers. Although orgasmic dysfunction is quite rare in men (under 1%) it is the most …

The search for successful strategies for the treatment of female orgasmic dysfunction has led
to an investigation of the factors that correlate with orgasm in women. In this chapter …

Orgasm is assumed to be the height of sexual pleasure, reinforcing the recurrence of sexual
behaviors. Surprisingly, data supporting the role of orgasm as a reward in women appear …

One of the marked differences between men and women is the relative ease by which most
men can achieve an orgasm compared to the greater difficulty for a considerable percentage …

The controversy about clitoral versus vaginal orgasms was discussed in Chapter 10. In this
article, the Singers offer a new typology of orgasm, which tries to integrate recent …

“W omen clearly differ in how important orgasm is to their sexual satisfaction,” Graham
writes. She notes, however, that this difference may stem from how widely women vary in the …

Orgasm is a transient peak sensation of intense pleasure that is accompanied by a number
of physiological body changes. In men, orgasm is normally accompanied by ejaculation …

Introduction There is general agreement that it is possible to have an orgasm thru the direct
simulation of the external clitoris. In contrast, the possibility of achieving climax during …

Orgasms have been promoted as symbols of sexual fulfillment for women, and have
perhaps become the symbol of a woman's healthy sex life. However, some research has …

I n Chapter 5, Mintz and Guitelman focus attention on “the orgasm gap, which is the
consistent empirical finding that during heterosexual sex, men have substantially more …