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clitoral vs vaginal orgasms

The difference between clitoral and vaginal orgasms in terms of hormonal and neurochemical responses

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Jan 15, 2026
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Are hormonal or neurochemical responses distinct between clitoral and vaginal orgasms?

Current evidence does not show a clear, consistent difference in systemic hormonal or neurochemical responses that maps cleanly onto “clitoral” versus “vaginal” orgasms; rather, neuroscientists and se...

Feb 4, 2026

Do medical studies show a correlation between penis size and frequency of female orgasm?

Medical studies report a modest, specific correlation: women who report preferring longer-than-average penises also report higher frequency of vaginal orgasms during penile–vaginal intercourse, but sh...