How mutual masturbation can help close the orgasm gap

This post is part of Mashable's Masturbation Week. May is National Masturbation Month, so we're celebrating by exploring the many facets of self-love.

So, your sexual partner just came and you didn't. It's infuriating, it's frustrating, and it's — rather dismally — all too common during heterosexual sex. 

I'm talking about the orgasm gap — the inequality in men and women's sexual pleasure, which affects an alarming number of women. A whopping 95 percent of straight men always come during sex, but a mere 65 percent of heterosexual women can say the same, per a study by Chapman University. 

But, save living in a state of perpetual sexual frustration and faking your orgasms for the rest of your days, what exactly can be done about it? Well, these two words could bring us closer to closing the orgasm gap: Mutual masturbation (a.k.a. masturbating with your sexual partner).  Read more...

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