In this respect she is different from other women I knew, in whom the mere fact that the orgasm was occurring in me at once produced it in them.
The orgasm would occur twice in her to once in me, and though her eyes were rather hard and her mouth too, she always looked well and cheerful, while I was gloomy and depressed.
If, however, the tickling is applied within the sexual sphere, then there is a tendency for orgasm to take place instead of laughter.
In the meantime he had taken out his penis and masturbated himself before me until the orgasm occurred.
But she was very undemonstrative during the act, and it was seldom that the orgasm occurred simultaneously; she took a much longer time.
It is because the sexual orgasm is founded on a special adaptation and intensification of touch sensations that the sense of touch generally is to be regarded as occupying the very first place in reference to the sexual emotions.
At times, especially recently, she has even asked me to have intercourse with her, or to masturbate her; but it is seldom that the orgasm occurs contemporaneously.
Some argued that orgasm of both partners was necessary for the "seed" of the male and female to mix to produce pregnancy.
I can conceive nothing in it to warrant the charge of insanity; Mr. Haslam, not being a poet, seems to have mistaken the common orgasm of poetry for insanity itself.
Helpless, inert she lay, in her orgasm of laughter.
And taking a pillow from the bed, she crushed it against herself and swayed herself unconsciously, in her orgasm of unbearable feeling.
An orgasm or increased action of the whole system was then induced by the accumulation of sensorial power of irritation in the lungs, and of association in the other organs; and when these subsided, the disease ceased.
But if this orgasm be disappointed of its object, it is said to recur at about monthly periods, as observed in mares and bitches in this respect resembling the female catamenia.
In another case a woman who had lived a chaste life, when sexual relationships finally began, once experienced orgasm fourteen or fifteen times to her partner's three times.
She and the girl with whom she lived had to undress and take the pigeons and wring their necks; he would stand in front of them, and as the necks were wrung orgasm occurred.
Equally injurious effects follow in normal coitus when the man's orgasm occurs too soon.
Prolonged coitus, however, permitting the woman to have orgasm more than once, while the man has none, has long been recognized.
In such cases, Vatsyayana adds, it is his duty to rub the vulva with his hand before union until it is moist, and he should perform the same movements afterwards if his own orgasm has occurred first.
In intercourse the male inserted his penis into the vagina and retained it there for even an hour without emission, though orgasm took place in the woman.
A young woman, newly married to a physically robust man, once had intercourse with him eight times in two hours, orgasm occurring each time in both parties.
Thus in one case a newly-married woman experienced the orgasm fourteen times in one night, her husband in the same period experiencing it seven times.
Other things being equal, will intercourse accompanied by an orgasm be more likely to prove fruitful than one in which the orgasm was entirely absent?
Such dreams are usually accompanied by an orgasmor an orgastic feeling, and by a discharge of mucus, the same as in sexual intercourse.
Among the medical profession no perfect unanimity has been reached as to the rôle of the orgasm in impregnation.
That the orgasm is not necessary for impregnation admits of no discussion.
Taking therefore all the various data into consideration we are fully justified in saying that while an orgasm or a voluptuous sensation during the act is not at all necessary to impregnation, it is in many cases a helpful factor.
A woman who willfully tries to achieve orgasm also will frequently fail.
They feel impaired sexually or do not experience orgasmfor nonphysical reasons.
Brooding on sexual images, which the theologians termed delectatio morosa, may lead to spontaneous orgasmin either sex, even in perfectly normal persons.
It was not until I was nearly 19 that I knew the sexual orgasm in my waking state.
Smith, indeed, considers that "the urethra is the part in which the orgasm occurs," and remarks that in sexual excitement mucus always flows largely from the urethra.
It is possible that to the comparative rarity in chaste women of complete orgasm during sleep, we may in part attribute the violence with which repressed sexual emotion in women often manifests itself.
If the orgasm occurs spontaneously, without the aid of mental impressions, or any manipulations ad hoc, though under such conditions it ceases to be sinful from the theological standpoint, it certainly ceases also to be normal.
Auto-erotic phenomena during sleep in women who have never experienced the orgasm when awake are usually of a very vague kind; while it is the rule in a chaste youth for the orgasmthus to manifest itself, it is the exception in a chaste girl.
She has sometimes masturbated six times in a night, especially before and after the menstrual period, until she was unable to produce the orgasm or any feeling of pleasure.
In such cases some peripheral irritation or abnormal mental stimulus trains the physical sexual orgasm to respond to an appeal which has nothing whatever to do with the fascination normally exerted by the opposite sex.
The sexual orgasm has this correspondence with the hysterical fit, that they both serve to discharge the nervous centres and relieve emotional tension.
The production of the sexualorgasm is not necessarily dependent on any external contact or voluntary mechanical cause.
The frequency of spontaneous orgasm in women seems to have been recognized in the seventeenth century.
At the moment of sexual orgasm occurs what is known as, the emission of semen.
The act of masturbation causes an orgasm and leads to a complete emptying of all these ducts.
It is to my mind inconceivable that the orgasm in woman as in man should not have profound physiological effects.
From their published statements, and their admissions to me, it appears that many practising doctors are either almost unaware of the very existence of orgasm in women, or look upon it as a superfluous and accidental phenomenon.
In such a case it is important that a really complete and muscularly energetic orgasm should be achieved by the woman, not before but coincident with or after the sperm has been ejaculated.
I succeeded in producing the complete orgasm and found it pleasurable, though there was a considerable shock of surprise at the ejaculation of semen.
Also the man must be sure that his wife reaches the orgasm or is at the point of it before he allows himself to 'let go.
A correspondent tells me that he knows a woman who has been a prostitute since the age of 15, but never experienced sexual pleasure and a real, non-simulated orgasm till she was 23; since then she has become very sensual.
I have found that women can reach theorgasm much more frequently than men.
On the other hand, Féré has recorded a case in which the sexual excitement accompanying delayed orgasm was always transformed into anger, though without any true sadistic manifestations.
On going home for the holidays I masturbated with my hand out of curiosity to see what happened when the orgasm occurred, and then only did I fully understand the nature of the act.
I lay on him with my penis on his stomach and almost at once had an orgasm with emission, and experienced acute pleasure, though both he and I supposed that I had involuntarily micturated.
Sometimes the mere fact of realizing that the man is having the orgasm causes the woman to have it also, though it is true that a woman usually requires as many minutes to develop the orgasm as a man does seconds.
I did not harm her, even if I had been the first, for orgasm occurred before I had penetrated beyond the lips.
Her own need for orgasm was alive and well, like a promise.
Another orgasm rolled through her, and then another and another.
These consist in the practice of fellatio by the boté, who probably himself experiences the orgasm at the same time.
Once the orgasm occurred, and the effect was extremely nauseous; after that he was more careful.
There is a high degree of sexual erethism when kissing, but orgasm is rare and is produced by lying on the friend or by the friend lying on her, without any special contact.
At this age he was thoroughly able to enjoy the sexualorgasm with boys.
On more than one occasion I have experienced the sexual orgasm as the result of mental anxiety.
This agrees, too, with their unanimous testimony that the pleasurable sensations were much greater when the orgasm occurred simultaneously in the man and woman.
It was the belief in feminine semen which led some theologians to lay down that a woman might masturbate if she had not experienced orgasm in coitus.
Such observations as have been made have usually been the accidental result of sexual excitement and orgasm occurring during a gynæcological examination.
She told me one day that the orgasm very often did not occur at the same time with her as with me, and that it would not unless I put my little finger into the anus.
But if orgasm is complete the beneficial effects of coitus follow even if there has been no possibility of the absorption of semen.
Almost at the moment that her weight was thrown upon it, orgasm took place for the first time in my life thoroughly and effectively.
I have not the smallest doubt that orgasm took place simultaneously with her, though we never at any time spoke openly of it.
What, if any, are the indications which the body generally may furnish as to the individual's aptitude and vigor for the orgasm of detumescence?
It is during the latter part of detumescence, it would seem, and perhaps for a short time after the orgasm is over, that the action of the uterus is mainly aspiratory.
In so far as coitus reservatus or interruptus may lead to haste or discomfort which prevents satisfactory orgasm on the part of the woman, it is without doubt a cause of defective detumescence and incomplete satisfaction.
Even when he saw or touched a woman's parts orgasm often occurred.
Her orgasm frequently coincides with the male, but often it comes later.
The female being less passionate than the male, the orgasm comes on later with her, or the male orgasm occurs so soon that she may not reach that stage at all.
The venereal orgasm is sometimes more rapid in man, sometimes in woman (more rarely in the latter).
In the latter case, especially in man, flirtation may even lead to venereal orgasm without coitus, and even without any manipulations which resemble it.
They become less exhausted than men, because their orgasm is not accompanied by loss of semen.
In the woman as in the man the end of the orgasm is followed by an agreeable relaxation which invites sleep.
Consequently a number of normal women prefer to procure an orgasm by means of lesbian love (cunnilingus.
In these subjects an orgasmis only produced when they are observed by women.
According to Ferdy and other authors, the neck of the womb, during the venereal orgasm of the woman, executes movements of suction in the glans penis.
It is hardly necessary to say that there is no true impotence in woman; but the same mental paralysis may occur as in man, preventing orgasm and often causing disgust.
Moreover, it is rather exceptional for the venereal orgasm to occur in the two sexes at the same moment.
This inequality is rather to the detriment of the woman, for the man can still satisfy himself when the orgasm of the woman has terminated, while the contrary is not possible without artificial manipulation.
These generally occur during erotic dreams, and as the dreams produce the illusion of real perception, in quality as well as in intensity, it is not surprising that they are followed by an orgasm and ejaculation of semen.
I do not know if this is a fact, but it is certain that the female orgasm is useless for conception.
At the maximum point of voluptuous feeling the woman experiences something analogous to the venereal orgasm of the man.
Most young virgins are anæsthetic in the sense that they are not acquainted with the venereal orgasm and cannot tell how far their hitherto dormant sexual appetite will develop.
