Positions for Deep Penetration (Without the Ouch)

Why deep penetration can feel amazing (and sometimes… not)

At the back of the vaginal canal are two “fornix” areas (anterior and posterior). Angles that lift or tilt the pelvis can let the penis (or toy) stimulate those deeper zones. If the angle is too steep or thrusting is too forceful, the cervix can be bumped, which is often painful. The fix: adjust angles, use pillows, slow your pacing, and communicate constantly.

Before you start

• Agree on a safe word or simple “green/yellow/red” check-in.
  
• Use lots of lube (water-based for most toys and condoms; silicone for extra glide, avoid on silicone toys).
  
• Warm up first with external touch, shallow thrusts, and breathing together.
  
• Add pillows under hips or chest to fine-tune entry angle. This matters more than size.
  

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9 deep penetration positions with pro tips

1) Magic Mountain (pillow-assisted prone)

Have the receiver lie face-down over 2–3 pillows stacked under hips. The giver enters from behind, staying chest-to-back for a close, controlled angle.

Why it works: The pillow lift shortens the canal slightly and angles the pelvis for deeper contact without aggressive thrusts.
Dial it in: Start shallow and exhale together on each slow thrust. Add a hand under the lower belly to gently tilt the pelvis if needed.

2) Classic Doggy, Angle Edition

Receiver on hands and knees, giver behind. Small changes equal big results.

Why it works: A neutral spine targets the posterior vaginal wall. An arched back increases depth. A rounded back reduces cervical pressure.
Dial it in: Place a pillow under the chest or hips. Try “one knee up” for the receiver to change the angle mid-session.

3) Girl on Top (rider’s control)

Receiver on top facing the giver on a bed or couch, controlling depth, rhythm, and angle.

Why it works: The receiver can micro-adjust millimeters at a time to find that deep but not jabby sweet spot.
Dial it in: Instead of piston thrusts, think swivel and grind with small hip circles to stroke deeper zones steadily.

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4) The Eagle (elevated V)

Receiver on back, legs up in a gentle V. Giver kneeling or standing at the edge of the bed.

Why it works: Hip flexion shortens the canal and opens a pathway for deeper entry.
Dial it in: If it feels too pokey, lower the legs a little or place hands behind knees instead of straight up.

5) Splitting Bamboo (one-leg shoulder)

Receiver on back. One leg extended, the other resting on the giver’s shoulder.

Why it works: Asymmetry rotates the pelvis and lines up for targeted deep contact without full leg elevation.
Dial it in: If you feel cervix contact, slide that foot from shoulder to chest or use the giver’s forearm as a ledge.

6) Modified Missionary (pillow lift)

Receiver on back with a medium pillow under the sacrum or lower back. Giver on top.

Why it works: A subtle pelvic tilt changes the entry angle from straight on to up and in, often contacting the anterior fornix.
Dial it in: Keep thrusts short and compressive. Add clitoral touch with a free hand or a mini-vibe.

7) Sidewinder (spoon with hip tilt)

Both on sides, giver behind. Place a slim pillow or folded towel under the receiver’s top hip.

Why it works: Gentle, sustainable depth with high control, great for long sessions or when joints prefer lower impact.
Dial it in: Pull the receiver’s top knee slightly forward to fine-tune. Think slow, compressive strokes.

8) Prone Hover (flat with hip lift)

Receiver flat on stomach, a thin pillow just under the hip points. Giver lies over or supports with forearms.

Why it works: A tiny lift plus full-body contact creates steady, deep pressure with minimal jarring.
Dial it in: Glide rather than pump. Add lube mid-way to keep the glide consistent.