For this assignment I reviewed 4 articles. One article from Cosmopolitan claims there is a “G-Spot” and this article will help you find it. Another article came from Huffington Post which claims that research has concluded there is not a “G-Spot”. I also reviewed two professional journal articles, both of which claim that there is not enough evidence to substantiate the existence of the “G-Spot”. Personally I have not been able to find mine…but I have several friends who swear by theirs. I have one friend who describes in graphic detail the profuse female ejaculate that comes from stimulation of her G-Spot. It is true that many women and men believe in the “G-Spot”. It is also true that many women, like me, feel inadequate because we can’t find ours. I am a sceptic, but I must admit, my friend’s stories are very convincing. I will begin with the Cosmo article, because those who want to read advice on finding their G-Spot may wish to stop reading after this section so that their enthusiasm is not spoiled by the medical lack of evidence that follows.
Jane Katz is the author of the Cosmo article, Yes, You Have a G-Spot. She writes, “Even if you haven 't personally experienced its power, you 've heard about the G-spot: an erogenous zone located inside the vagina that can produce some pretty intense sensations.” She asserts that the G-spot is very real and documented by MRI studies and biopsies. I couldn’t find the scientific or medical research to back this up entirely but many people believe her based on anecdotal interviews and personal experience. After all, science has not figured everything out and there are certainly functions of the body that remain a mystery.
What the Cosmo article lacks in reliable research it makes up for in how-to advice. Katz gives the following instructions, “Start by spreading your legs and bending your knees, so your vagina is open and accessible. With your
References: Levin, R.J. (2003). The G-spot-reality or illusion? Sexual and Relationship Therapy, Vol 18, No. 1. http://www.cosmopolitan.com/sex-love/tips-moves/yes-you-have-a-g-spot-0409 http://www.drgspot.net/Hines.htm (The G-Spot: A modern gynecological myth. American Journal Obstetrics and Gynecology August 2001, part 1 • Volume 185 • Number 2) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/19/g-spot-does-not-exist_n_1215822.html