Anal Sex

If you’re anal about discovering your best pleasure, check out these tips to preparing for giving or receiving anal (or both!). It’s possible for everyone involved to enjoy this new pleasure potential.

Taken Down a Peg: A Straight Guy’s View of Being Pegged

Donna Turner·June 21, 2017

The following is a piece from one of Volonté’s male contributors who wished to have it published anonymously. It was her idea, and...

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Prostates, Pegging & Plugs: 3 P’s of Male Pleasure

Katy Thorn·June 7, 2017

There’s more than one route to male pleasure! But while discussions tend to focus exclusively on external stimulation – that...

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Anal Sex 101: Tips & Advice for Making it More Enjoyable for Both Partners

Katy Thorn·March 9, 2017

There are a lot of presuppositions and myths about anal sex: Men want it more. It’s not pleasurable for her. Everyone’s doing it apart from you. There’s no such thing as an anal orgasm. So on and so forth. These sex...

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LELO Sex Position of the Week: Four on the Floor

Katy Thorn·September 15, 2016

Position Difficulty: 1/5 Pros As more and more couples begin to experiment with anal play such as anal sex, prostate...

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Why Anal and Prostate Play Is Worth Exploring

Why Anal and Prostate Play Are Worth Exploring

Joe Kort, Ph.D·June 30, 2016

Volonté is excited to feature the writings of several sex and relationship experts from Dr. Ian Kerner’s project, Good in...

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Pegging: What, Why & How

Katy Thorn·May 20, 2016

What is Pegging? Pegging generally refers to a ciswoman penetrating their heterosexual male partner anally. While the term ‘pegging’ was coined in 2001 as part of a submission contest held by sex advice columnist Dan Savage, the practice has obviously...

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How to Choose Between LOKI™, LOKI™ Wave & BILLY™ Prostate Massagers

LOKI vs LOKI Wave vs BILLY 2 – Prostate Massagers

Katy Thorn·February 3, 2016

If you’re one of the many people curious about incorporating prostate massage into masturbation or coupled sex, you might be...

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At the Back of Your Mind: Anal Pleasure through Oral Sex

Katy Thorn and Dr. Laurie Mintz·January 8, 2016

This year is predicted to be the year of the broken taboo, particularly as it pertains to the exploration of...

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Do Male Anal Orgasms Exist? LELO Investigates the Prostate Climax

Colin Hanna and Dr. Justin Lehmiller·September 17, 2015

This article was scientifically fact-checked by Social Psychologist Dr. Justin Lehmiller. Prostate (n.): 1640s, from Greek prostates “leader, ruler, guardian; one standing in front,” so called from its position at the base of the bladder. It’s an important part of...

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