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Illustration of The Accordion
Anatomy and biomechanics

In this position, the bodies align from behind, with one partner lying on their back and the other on their stomach, forming a sort of accordion. The penetrating partner positions themselves behind, allowing for deep and controlled penetration.

Why this position works

This position is appreciated for its ability to provide deep penetration and intense stimulation. Additionally, it allows for a wide variety of movements and adjustments to adapt to each couple's preferences.

Physical effort: Medium Posterior

The Accordion: Deep Sexual Position

The Accordion is a sexual position that allows for deep penetration and precise control of the rhythm. Both bodies are positioned from behind, lying on their sides, allowing for intense connection and stimulation.

Also known as: Accordion / The Inverted Accordion / The Accordion Position

Deep Intimacy Power Play Sensory Exploration Medium Penis-Anus Configuration Penis-Vagina Configuration

Variations of this position

Variant with greater control and depth

A pillow is added under the hips of the receiving person to increase depth and control.

  1. The receiving person lies on their back with a pillow under their hips.
  2. The penetrating person kneels behind and leans forward.
  3. Adjust penetration and rhythm according to the comfort and pleasure of both.

Variant for greater stability and comfort

Both partners lie on their sides, with the penetrating person behind and slightly elevated.

  1. The receiving person lies on their side with legs slightly bent.
  2. The penetrating person lies behind, also on their side, and supports themselves on an elbow.
  3. Adjust penetration and rhythm to maintain comfort and pleasure.

A variant to change the dynamics of penetration

The receiving partner positions themselves on top, allowing for more controlled and varied penetration.

  1. The penetrating partner lies on their back with their legs bent.
  2. The receiving partner positions themselves on top, on their knees, and leans forward.
  3. Adjust the penetration and rhythm according to the comfort and pleasure of both partners.

✓ Tips
  • Make sure to use enough lubricant to prevent chafing and facilitate penetration.
  • Adjust the height and supports (pillows, edge of the bed) to keep you both comfortable and stable.
  • Communicate constantly to adjust the rhythm and depth according to your preferences.
Interaction type
Deep penetration
Active anatomy
Penis
Receptive anatomy
Vagina / Anus
Main stimulation
Deep spot
Setups and participants
Couple · 2 people Hetero

Frequently asked questions

Is this position suitable for beginners?

Yes, as long as the supports are adjusted and preferences are communicated to avoid discomfort.

How can I increase comfort in this position?

Use pillows or cushions to support the hips and knees, and make sure you are both relaxed.

Is it possible to vary the intensity of penetration?

Yes, by adjusting the depth of penetration and the rhythm of the movements.

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