“The Open-Faced Sandwich: This technique involves gently patting and pushing down on your whole vaginal area using the palm of your outstretched hand. It is quite a variation on direct stimulation methods as the stimulation is much broader focused. Keep your hand open and fingers outstretched. Long a…”— Pretty Lady Smiles, prettyladysmiles.com
“The Sandwich Cookie: This technique is much like delicious cookies sandwiching a cream filling. Your index and middle fingers serve as the delicious cookies here. Place your fingers on the outside and supporting both sides of your clitoris. While gently gripping your clitoris with your fingers, use…”— Pretty Lady Smiles, prettyladysmiles.com
“The first time I masturbated, it was actually unintentional. I was 11 years old and in a swimming pool with a friend. I didn't really get what happened but I became a really big fan of water afterwards. Showers, pools—basically all running water. Shower heads are definitely the way to go, but a few…”— Anonymous Woman, vice.com
“I'm a big fan of porn. I think that the Stoya films are amazing, for example. Most of the time I just watch short clips on PornHub, just because it's easy...In terms of categories, I'm into things that I don't actually do myself—like toys (I don't have any), lesbians (I'm into men), and threesomes (…”— Anonymous Woman, sex, vice.com
“Many women -- like many men -- fantasize while masturbating, to the idea of a partner, someone else, or various sexual scenarios. Many women have one or two methods they've discovered for themselves which are ways that -- for a substantial period of time -- they know will usually get them off quickl…”— Scarleteen, scarleteen.com
“The vagina is so confusing, but if you turn on a vibrator it is instant pleasure for almost every woman.”— Thea Halpin, birdeemag.com
“Women masturbate in a lot of different ways, but a lot of my clients have found it useful to get a sense of what the process tends to entail. In general, most women masturbate by stimulating their clitorises. Research has found that women are most likely to reach orgasm by stroking diagonally across…”— Vanessa Marin, Vanessa Marin, bustle.com
“Circle Perk: If you love clitoral stimulation but find prolonged pressure a little too intense, try the Circle Perk to reap the benefits of all those nerve endings in your c-spot. To do this move, find a seated position that is comfortable and allows you access between your legs, and use your finger…”— Anna Borges, womenshealthmag.com