Mammary intercourse is a sex act, performed as either foreplay or as non-penetrative sex, that involves the stimulation of a man's

penis A penis (plural ''penises'' or ''penes'' () is the primary sexual organ that male animals use to inseminate females (or hermaphrodites) during copulation. Such organs occur in many animals, both vertebrate and invertebrate, but males d ...

by a woman's

breast The breast is one of two prominences located on the upper ventral region of a primate's torso. Both females and males develop breasts from the same embryological tissues. In females, it serves as the mammary gland, which produces and s ...

s and vice versa.Alex Comfort, ''The Joy of Sex'' (1972) p. 67-9 It involves placing the penis between a woman's breasts and moving the penis up and down to simulate sexual penetration and to create sexual pleasure. It may be used as an alternative to a handjob.

Practice

Mammary intercourse involves a man kneeling or sitting on a woman's stomach or chest, placing his erect penis on her cleavage, and rubbing or

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while the breasts are squeezed around the penile shaft, by either the woman or the man, creating tightness similar to masturbation, and in simulation of penetrative sex. A lubricant, masturbation cream, or saliva may be used between the breasts or on the penis. Alternatively, the woman can tighten her breasts around the penis and move them back and forth. Other positions involves either the man standing while the woman kneels, or the man laying back with the woman on top. In some cases, mammary intercourse can be combined with

oral sex Oral sex, sometimes referred to as oral intercourse, is sexual activity involving the stimulation of the genitalia of a person by another person using the mouth (including the lips, tongue, or teeth) and the throat. Cunnilingus is oral sex p ...

. Mammary intercourse may be carried out face to face or head to tail. Mammary intercourse is mostly suited for women with naturally larger breasts, while it is recommended that woman with smaller breasts be on top. Smaller female breasts, however, tend to be more sensitive than larger ones. The woman normally does not receive direct sexual stimulation during mammary intercourse, other than the

erotic stimulation Sexual stimulation is any stimulus (including bodily contact) that leads to, enhances and maintains sexual arousal, and may lead to orgasm. Although sexual arousal may arise without physical stimulation, achieving orgasm usually requires physical ...

of bringing her partner to orgasm, without sexual penetration. However, Alex Comfort has said that mammary intercourse can produce orgasm in women with sensitive breasts (what

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terms ''local orgasms of the breast''), and it was one of the nine substitute exercises for penetrative sexual activities, as detailed in the ''Paradis Charnels'' of 1903. It is possible for the man to perform a fingering on the woman during mammary intercourse. Since mammary intercourse is a non-penetrative sex act, the risk of passing a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that requires direct contact between the mucous membranes and pre-ejaculate or

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is greatly reduced.

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is among the infections that require such direct contact and is therefore very unlikely to be transmitted via mammary intercourse. A study of the

condom A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI). There are both male and female condoms. With proper use—and use at every act of inte ...

usage habits of New Zealand's sex workers said that they offered various safe sex alternatives to vaginal sex to clients who refused to wear a condom. One sex worker said that mammary intercourse was one alternative used; mammary intercourse performed by a woman with large breasts felt to the client like penetrative vaginal sex.Woods, 1996, in Davis, pages 125-127 Depictions of the practice, at least in advertising, have been described as pornographic or erotic. Mammary intercourse has sometimes been considered a perversion.

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, however, considered such extensions of sexual interest to fall within the range of the normal, unless marked out by exclusivity (i.e. the repudiation of all other forms of sexual contact).

Slang terms

Slang terms for mammary intercourse include: *Paizuri in Japan *Titty-fuck, titjob or titfuck in the United States *Tit wank or French fuck in the United Kingdom – the latter term dating back to the 1930s; while a more jocular equivalent is ''a trip down mammary lane''.Godson, page 96.M. S. Morton, ''The Lover's Tongue'' (2003) p. 187

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