In the old days, when people only talked about one or two sex positions, the rear entry, or "doggy style" position was commonly associated with anal intercourse. Now that sex positions are practically dinner table conversation, what's an unusual sex position has changed, and there are plenty of popular sex surveys that suggest that this position is one of the most common and favored.
Basic Doggy Style Sex Position:
Both people are on their knees, with one partner penetrating the other from behind. The partner being penetrated is on their hands and knees.
Variations of Doggy Style Position:
You can achieve a lot of the same sensation and benefits of the rear entry position with one or both partners standing. If standing, the partner being penetrated can bend at the waist, spread their legs, and use a wall or piece of furniture to support themselves on.
Another variation is to have the partner being penetrated scoot to the edge of the bed, with their upper body on the bed, and their bum and legs off the bed.
Pros of the Doggy Style Sex Position:
- Many women say that this position facilitates g spot stimulation better than other positions.
- For the person doing the penetration, you are able to use your legs and hips and get a lot of energy into thrusting.
- This position also allows the person doing the penetration to use their hands, including easy access to add in anal stimulation or clitoral stimulation with a hand or a vibrator.
Cons of the Doggy Style Sex Position:
- If you’re doing this on your knees, it can be hard on them. You can use pillows to make it more comfortable.
- This position doesn’t allow you to be face to face with your partner.
