Skip navigation! Story from Sex Tips. Like falling in love or meeting your soulmate, people say you'll "just know" when you're having an orgasm. That's a lovely sentiment, and might be true for some people, but sometimes you might actually not know. Orgasms can be explosive, subtle, inaudible, or somewhere in between.
What Is An Orgasm and What Does It Feel Like? - Common Questions About the Female Orgasm
I would describe it as something that washes over my entire body. Almost like chills throughout, but my body is heating up instead. The other analogy and more how I feel emotionally, so deeply connected, as if a river of consciousness connects me to him in the present moment. And then, in the exact split second of orgasm, there is no separation. Here's How to Have Each. The more yelling allowed, the better! Mine only lasts a few seconds, and it is very hard for me to achieve another orgasm after the first, but when I feel the walls of my vagina contract, oh my, the pleasure is so intense.
How To Tell If You're Having An Orgasm — Because It's Not Always Obvious
If you took sex ed at school, you probably learned all about pregnancy and STIs , but there's a pretty good chance that your teacher never once uttered the word "orgasm. So let's actually talk about orgasms for a sec. An orgasm is what happens when a person reaches the height of sexual excitement. The moment comes with feelings of pleasure and muscle contractions in the genitals. For guys, this is also the moment when they ejaculate, but girls have orgasms too!
So, just as we asked women to describe the wonders of the female orgasm , we asked a bunch of men to explain what an orgasm feels like when you have a penis. Here are their answers — names have been changed because shockingly not everyone wants their identity associated with lengthy prose about ejaculation. Fair play. The build up is short, like going from 0kmh to kmh in 2 seconds.