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Tips on the basics and variations of the missionary sex position.

From Cory Silverberg, About.com

Updated: July 19, 2007

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To this day many religious texts that discuss sexuality claim that the missionary position is the only "natural" sex position. Sadly, despite all the support this position gets from various world religions, the missionary sex position is actually not very good for allowing a lot of movement, and the angle may not be ideal for penetration.

But the missionary position has its followers, and with some minor variations it can be great. Below you can browse through the basic and several variations of the missionary sex position, with the helpful visualizations of our wooden friends A and B.

If you want to learn more, read up on the missionary sex position, see more sex position images, and take our sex positions quiz.

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