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Illustration of The Inverted Bridge
Anatomy and biomechanics

In this position, one partner lies on their back with their hips elevated and supported by pillows or the edge of the bed, while the other partner stands above them inverted, allowing for deep penetration.

Why this position works

This position is appreciated for its ability to provide deep stimulation and generate intense sensations. Additionally, it allows for a wide variety of penetration movements and angles.

Physical effort: Medium Posterior

The Inverted Bridge: sexual position with deep stimulation

The Inverted Bridge is a sexual position that allows for deep penetration and intense stimulation. Ideal for couples seeking to explore new sensations and enhance physical connection.

Also known as: Overpass/Le Pont/L'Inversion

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

Variations of this position

Variant for greater opening and control

The person receiving penetration opens their legs wider, allowing for greater opening and control over the depth and angle of penetration.

  1. The receptive person lies on their back with hips elevated and legs apart.
  2. The penetrating person positions themselves on top in an inverted position, ensuring their hips are aligned with their partner's.
  3. Both adjust the rhythm and depth according to the comfort and pleasure of both.

Variant for greater stability and control

The receptive person supports their knees on the floor or on the bed, providing greater stability and control over the movements.

  1. The receptive person lies on their back with their hips raised and their knees supported on the floor or on the bed.
  2. The penetrating person positions themselves above in an inverted position, ensuring that their hips are aligned with those of their partner.
  3. Both adjust the rhythm and depth according to the comfort and pleasure of both.

Variant for additional stimulation

The penetrating person makes circular movements instead of linear ones, providing additional and varied stimulation.

  1. The receptive person lies on their back with their hips raised and legs open.
  2. The penetrating person gets on top in an inverted position, ensuring their hips are aligned with their partner's.
  3. The penetrating person makes circular movements with their hips, adjusting the rhythm and pressure according to the comfort and pleasure of both.

✓ Tips
  • Use pillows or supports to maintain comfort and stability.
  • Communicate constantly to adjust depth and rhythm according to your needs.
  • Avoid sudden movements that could cause discomfort or injuries.
Interaction type
Vaginal sex/Anal sex
Active anatomy
Penis / Vagina
Receptive anatomy
Vagina / Rectum
Main stimulation
Deep point
Setups and participants
Couple · 2 people Hetero

Frequently asked questions

Is this position suitable for beginners?

Yes, but it's important to go slowly and ensure both partners are comfortable with deep penetration.

What can I do if I feel discomfort in my lower back?

Adjust the height of the supports and ensure your back is well-supported. You can use additional cushions for more comfort.

Is it possible to use external stimulation in this position?

Yes, this position is ideal for incorporating external stimulation as it allows for deep penetration and additional stimulation.

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