Lesbian Sex Positions: Health Benefits & How-To Guide

Sexual intercourse can be quite pleasurable for all types of couples - that is, couples of all genders and sexual identities. When it comes to the matter of sexual intimacy among lesbian couples, it is important to explore various types of sex positions that would be necessary for better pleasure and intercourse.

When a lesbian couple is planning to have sexual intimacy, it is important for the couple to have clear communication with each other, so that it becomes quite clear for them about the type of sex they demand and the positions that they would like to explore.

Read this article till the end, because this article will help you to know about different types of sex positions that lesbian couples may explore to gain the maximum sexual pleasure.

Sexual intimacy for lesbian couples: All the details to know about it

There are a lot of myths, and several misconceptions related to lesbian sex, so before planning to become sexually intimate with your lesbian partner, it is important for you to get a clear idea of what lesbian sex is all about and the different types of sex positions that you may explore with your partner.

One of the primary things to do when you are planning to be in a sexual relationship with your partner, is to have a very clear conversation with your lesbian partner, regarding the type of sex you both want and what types of sex positions that you may like to explore based on your preferences, comfort and the physiological conditions.

Different types of sex positions for lesbian couples:

There are various types of experiences that a lesbian couple may go through while having sexual intimacy with each. These sensations and experiences, along with the intensities may vary based on the types of sex positions they want to explore. Here is a list of the various types of sex positions that lesbian couples may find useful for deriving better pleasure while having sexual intimacy:

1. The hot cold position:

If you and your partner intend to experience intense sensations along with varying temperatures, then this position might be the best for you. Surprise your partner with the intense feelings of ice or a wet washcloth and in this position, one partner may want the intense sensations of an ice cube while the other might prefer a vibrator with heat.

2. The Assisted 69 position:

It is important to remember, the 69 position is not only for heterosexual couples, but lesbian couples can also perform an assisted 69 position, in which, apart from using the mouth, the couple may also use their hands and toys for different types of experiences. While you are in this position, for more experimentation, you may want to have your own favorite toys, and then exchange with each other, if you both are willing to share.

3. The sliding position:

The sliding position, also known as the slider, is a very common type of sex position that is known to be preferred by many lesbian couples. In this position, one partner is required to sit on the others lap, and then lube up your fingers for gaining maximum pleasure. For more pleasure in this position, any one of the partners may use their hands effectively for gaining pleasure, as you can slide them along either side of their clitoris and over your partner’s vulva. This position is preferred also because, in this figure, there is ample space for slow build-up of orgasm for both the partners.

4. The face sitting position of queening:

This is another unique sex position that is considered to be the perfect for lesbian couples. This position involves oral sex in which one partner needs to squat on the other partner’s mouth below. This position is often preferred by lesbians as through this position the lesbian couple can have the best of intimacies as the one who is the position of the rider gets the opportunity to control the angle, thrust, and pressure, while providing the giver with a view alongside.

To perform this position, make your partner lie down in a comfortable position on their back, the receiving partner can sit onto or straddle on the partner’s mouth so that face each other. You may also use a pillow for additional support and comfort.

5. Reverse face sitting:

This position is more or less similar to the previous one and also requires oral sex, but slightly differs as in this position receiving partner rides their partner’s face from the reverse position, for which, this position is also often known as the reverse queen position. This position is in fact, more interesting and intense compared to the previous one, because in this sex position, the partner who remains on the top can lean forward as they would for another 69 position as well and you can use their hands on the partner’s genitals too.

6. Lying down with legs open:

Even if you want to have oral or manual sex with your lesbian partner, this position is always believed to have worked the best. In this type of sex position, you need to lie on your back and keep your legs stretched open. For a more comfortable position, may try to bend your knees as well, so that your partner may approach you better and easily. If you want to experiment more, then your partner can also lie on their stomach between your legs.

7. The plus one position:

This is one of the easiest and also the most comfortable sex positions for lesbians. This is because, in this position, the partners can reach orgasm slowly and also allows space for using hand-held pleasure products or toys for enhanced experiences of pleasure. After you have done enough foreplay through kissing, neck-licking, nipple and chest stimulation, or through various other ways, in this sex position, you need to lather up with water-based lube and each of the partners will now reach for their own toys. When you gradually start enjoying the sensations, you may also enjoy the visual of your lover getting pleasured as well.

8. The lotus sex position:

To be in the lotus position, one of the partners need to sit crisscrossed on the ground or in bed and the other partner crawl on top to make sure that the stomachs of the partner are in close contact with each other. For better intimacy, one partner's legs may be wrapped around the other partner’s back and the couple can touch each others genitals, chest, or nipples, as well as access their neck, ears, different erogenous zones and other sensitive parts of the body. This position is often advised for better romantic attachment and more sexual intimacy because, as the partners face each other in crisscrossed positions, there is deep eye contact which increases the pleasure.

9. The hot seat position:

As the name suggests, this is another highly intense sex position to be explored for lesbian couples, which involves them to interact with each other face-to-face. In this position, one partner needs to sit - be that in bed or on the ground, and explore a lot of intense activities for lovemaking, which may include nipple stimulation to kissing and toy play. The partner who remains seated can try to penetrate the other partner with fingers, toys, their penis, or a strap-on dildo.

10. The strap on missionary:

It is a pure myth the missionary is a sex position only for heterosexual couples. A missionary position can also be explored by lesbian couples as well, but in a more unique way. In a strap on missionary position, a partner uses a dildo and the penetrating partner who is in a position to saddle up in a pelvic usually harness and dildo, while the receiving partner lays on their back and keeps their legs spread. Now, the partner who is strapped will get on the top in a way that they two are eye-to-eye before sliding inside the other partner.

A word to note for lesbian couples and various sex positions:

It is also important to remember here, that apart from the different types of sex positions that are already mentioned here, there can be various other types of sex positions as well that lesbian couples may try to explore. Those that are suggested here are the most common and unique that may provide enough sexual pleasure for lesbian couples.

Conclusion:

To conclude, it can be said that there are various types of sex positions that lesbian couples may explore to gain their sexual pleasure and be physically intimate with each other. Before trying out the positions, they need to have a clear communication among each other, so that they can properly explore each of these positions when they are planning to go for sexual intimacy. This is recommended, because exploring different types of sex positions for lesbian couples can be beneficial for the partners’ health as well. If needed, lesbian couples may also consult a sex expert for better pleasure and secured sexual health.