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Encyclopedia > 69 (sex position)
Engraving by Félicien Rops for Le Diable au Corps, 1865.

69, also known by its French name Soixante-neuf (sixty-nine), is a sexual activity. In this position, two people orient themselves such that each person's mouth is near the other's genitals, enabling them to perform simultaneous oral sex.[1] This position can be performed in opposite-sex or same-sex pairings. Image File history File links Felicien_Rops_69. ... Image File history File links Felicien_Rops_69. ... Satan Sowing Seeds, by Félicien Rops Félicien Rops (July 7, 1833 - August 23, 1898) was a Belgian artist and engraver. ... Simultaneity is the property of two events happening at the same time. ... Oral sex consists of all sexual activities that involve the use of the mouth, which may include use of the tongue, teeth, and throat, to stimulate genitalia. ...

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Method

This can be done lying down, one on top of the other or side by side. Alternatively, one partner can stand while holding the other upside down. In this position, the genitals are approached from the opposite direction, allegedly creating a sensation different from that of ordinary oral sex. A sex organ, or primary sexual characteristic, narrowly defined, is any of those parts of the body (which are not always bodily organs according to the strict definition) which are involved in sexual reproduction and constitute the reproductive system in an complex organism; namely: Male: penis (notably the glans penis... Oral sex consists of all sexual activities that involve the use of the mouth, which may include use of the tongue, teeth, and throat, to stimulate genitalia. ...


In an act of 69 that includes a female partner, her clitoris is licked, possibly through the clitoral hood, which provides a buffer if the clitoris is too sensitive for direct stimulation. The clitoris is a sexual organ that is present in biologically female mammals. ...


If a male partner is present, his frenulum rubs against the roof of the performing partner's mouth, while the foreskin and the front of the glans may be stimulated by their tongue. The word frenulum on its own is often used for the frenulum of prepuce of penis, which is an elastic band of tissue under the glans penis that connects to the prepuce, or foreskin to the vernal mucosa, and helps contract the prepuce over the glans. ... The foreskin or prepuce (a technically broader term that also includes the clitoral hood, the homologous structure in women) is a retractable double-layered fold of skin and mucous membrane that covers the glans penis and protects the urinary meatus when the penis is not erect. ... glans Well known Street Art artist from Copenhagen, Denmark. ...


In an act of 69 between a male and a female partner, the female may choose to be on top so that she can control how deep the penis enters her (deep throating) to avoid gagging. Deep throating is a form of oral sex, specifically fellatio, in which the whole erect penis is taken into the mouth and throat. ...


One variation on 69 includes digital penetration of either partner's anus or vagina. For other uses, see Fingering (disambiguation). ... This article is about the bodily orifice. ... The vagina, (from Latin, literally sheath or scabbard ) is the tubular tract leading from the uterus to the exterior of the body in female placental mammals and marsupials, or to the cloaca in female birds, monotremes, and some reptiles. ...


The position carries the benefit of allowing partners to experience sexual stimulation simultaneously, but this can also distract those who try to focus solely on pleasuring themselves. The position can also be awkward for partners who are not similar in height.[2] This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

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Origin

When turned side ways, like the astrological symbol for Cancer, the number 69 looks similar to two bodies with their heads at each other's genitals. Cancer astrology sign on the ceiling of the main concourse of Grand Central Terminal. ...


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Image File history File links Commons-logo. ... Watercolour painting depicting cunnilingus by Achille Devéria Cunnilingus is the act of performing oral sex, using the mouth, lips, and tongue to stimulate the female genitals. ... Fellatio is oral sex performed upon the male human penis. ... Look up teabagging in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

References

  1. ^ Rogiere, Jean (2001). The Little Book of Sex. Ulysses Press. ISBN 1-56975-305-9. 
  2. ^ Rathus, Spencer A.; Nevid, Jeffrey S. & Fichner-Rathus, Lois et al. (2005), Human sexuality in a world of diversity (second ed.), New Jersey, USA: Pearson Education, pp. 221, ISBN 1-205-46013-5

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Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > 69 sex position (0 words)
The 69 position, often known by its French name soixante-neuf, is a commonly known sexual position.
In this position, the two individuals generally lie down, one on top of the other or side to side.
However, instead of lying face to face, each places their head next to the other's genitalia, enabling the genitalia of both partners to be orally stimulated at the same time.
Oral sex information - Search.com (0 words)
Among dedicated virgins, oral sex is also common, as to many it is perceived as not counting as full sex, and thus engaging in the practice does not entail the loss of virginity.
Facesitting is a form of oral sex in which the receiver sits on the giver's face and pushes into it with his or her genitals.
Furthermore, oral sex should be avoided when either partner has wounds or open sores on the genitals or mouth, or bleeding gums in the mouth, or has recently brushed, flossed, undergone dental work, or eaten crunchy foods such as potato chips, all of which can cause small scratches in the lining of the mouth.
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