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Illustration of The Concubine
Anatomy and biomechanics

In this position, the receptive partner kneels and supports their forearms or hands on an elevated surface like a bed or pillows. The penetrating partner kneels behind and leans forward to facilitate penetration.

Why this position works

This position allows for deep penetration and intense G-spot stimulation, which can lead to stronger and more satisfying orgasms. Additionally, the kneeling position allows for greater flexibility and control.

Physical effort: Medium Posterior

The Concubine: Complete Guide to the Deep Sexual Position

The Concubine is a sexual position that allows for deep penetration and G-spot stimulation. It's ideal for those seeking an intimate and connected experience.

Also known as: Concubine/Doggy style with support/Kneeling position

Variations of this position

Elbows-Supported Variation

The receptive partner supports themselves on their elbows instead of their hands, allowing for a greater incline and deeper penetration.

  1. The receptive partner kneels on the bed and leans forward, supporting themselves on their elbows.
  2. The penetrating partner kneels behind and leans forward to align their bodies.
  3. Adjust the depth of penetration and rhythm according to both partners' comfort.

Variant with wider leg opening

The receptive person opens their legs more widely, allowing for deeper penetration and a different angle.

  1. The receptive person kneels on the bed and spreads their legs widely, supporting their hands on the surface.
  2. The penetrating person kneels behind and leans forward to align their bodies.
  3. Adjust the depth of penetration and rhythm according to both parties' comfort.

Variant with hand support

The receptive person supports themselves on their hands instead of their forearms, allowing for greater flexibility and movement.

  1. The receptive person kneels on the bed and leans forward, supporting themselves with their hands on the surface.
  2. The penetrating person kneels behind and leans forward to align their bodies.
  3. Adjust the depth of penetration and rhythm according to the comfort of both.

✓ Tips

  • Ensure the receptive partner has good support for their hands or forearms to avoid back discomfort.
  • Use pillows or cushions to adjust the height and maintain a comfortable position.
  • Communicate constantly to adjust the depth and rhythm of penetration.

Key facts

Interaction type
Vaginal sex
Active anatomy
Penis
Receptive anatomy
Vagina
Main stimulation
G-spot
Setups and participants
Couple · 2 people Hetero

Frequently asked questions

Is this position suitable for beginners?

Yes, as long as the supports and height are adjusted to ensure comfort and stability.

How can I increase G-spot stimulation in this position?

Adjust the angle of penetration by leaning slightly forward and varying the depth of thrusts.

Is it possible to practice this position without deep penetration?

Yes, you can adjust the position so that the penetration is more shallow if you prefer.

Safety and evidence 1 topic · 2 clinical and academic references

Scientific context for common terms used on this page. Keeping these terms makes the content easier to understand; the sources clarify what is established and what remains uncertain.

G-spot: what the evidence says

“G-spot” is a widely used term for a sensitive area of the anterior vaginal wall. Scientific literature has not established a discrete anatomical structure with an agreed location, size and nature; sensitivity and response can vary between individuals.

Sources
O'Connell HE, Sanjeevan KV, Hutson JM. Anatomy of the clitoris. The Journal of Urology. 2005. PubMed ↗
Vieira-Baptista P, et al. G-spot: Fact or Fiction? A Systematic Review. Sexual Medicine. 2021. PubMed ↗

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