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Man's Position: Sitting on chair
Woman's Position: Sitting on penis back to him
Woman's Legs: Apart or together
Vaginal Entry From: Behind
Advantages, Disadvantages, Recommended for: A/
B/
E/
G/
J/
L/
M/
N/
b
Man's Position: Sitting on chair
Woman's Position: Sitting across his lap with one leg over chair arm
Woman's Legs: Apart
Vaginal Entry From: Front
Advantages, Disadvantages, Recommended for: C/
E/
F/
G/
J/
L/
M/
R/
b/
d
Man's Position: Sitting in narrow arm chair
Woman's Position: Sitting facing man
Woman's Legs: Widely apart, knees resting on arms of chair or on seat
Vaginal Entry From: Front
Advantages, Disadvantages, Recommended for: B/
F/
G/
J/
N/
a/
c
Man's Position: On back, legs straight and together
Woman's Position: Kneeling over penis facing his feet
Woman's Legs: Widely apart, knees or feet on bed
Vaginal Entry From: Behind
Advantages, Disadvantages, Recommended for: A/
C/
D/
J/
M/
P/
d
Man's Position: On back, knees bent or straight
Woman's Position: Squatting over penis facing him
Woman's Legs: Widely apart, feet on bed
Vaginal Entry From: Front
Advantages, Disadvantages, Recommended for: A/
B/
E/
F/
G/
H/
J/
M/
N/
R/
c
Man's Position: Kneeling, leaning back on hands for support
Woman's Position: She sits on his penis facing him
Woman's Legs: Apart, astride his closed legs
Vaginal Entry From: Front
Advantages, Disadvantages, Recommended for: A/
B/
F/
H/
J/
M/
N/
R/
c
Man's Position: Kneeling, facing woman
Woman's Position: Flat on back on edge of bed or low table or sitting in a chair
Woman's Legs: Apart, feet flat on floor
Vaginal Entry From: Front
Advantages, Disadvantages, Recommended for: B/
D/
F/
G/
H/
K/
M/
N/
O/
a
- Key:
- A Woman can move
- B Allows deep penetration
- C Shallow penetration only
- D Good during pregnancy
- E Allows access to clitoris
- F Couple can kiss
- G Man can caress partner's breasts
- H Man can see vulval area
- J Needs little undressing
- K Good for conception
- L Woman can reach scrotum
- M Stimulates G-Spot
- N One partner can stimulate body of other
- O Good for learning sex with new partner
- P Anus accessible in woman
- Q Anus accessible in man
- R Tiring
- S Stimulates back wall of vagina
- T Good for female orgasms in some inexperienced women
- Movement
- a Allows full stroke movement
- b Full penetration with slight movement — also allows control of speed to orgasm
- c Woman can move — can greatly assist women with orgasm problems during intercourse
- d Neither can move much — woman stimulates man using pelvic muscles