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Illustration of The Mirage
Anatomy and biomechanics

In this position, the bodies are positioned on their knees, with one person above. Penetration is generally non-traditional, using external stimulation or manual stimulation. Adjust the height and supports (pillows, edge of the bed) to remain comfortable and stable.

Why this position works

This position is appreciated for its ability to create intimacy and allow the exploration of different forms of pleasure. The closeness and the possibility of combining oral and manual stimulation make it versatile and enjoyable.

Physical effort: Medium Control

The Mirage: sexual position with varied stimulation

The Mirage is a sexual position that promotes intimacy and connection between partners. Ideal for exploring sensuality and mutual pleasure, this position allows for non-traditional penetration and simultaneous oral stimulation.

Also known as: Mirage · The Illusion · The Reflection

Sensory Exploration Medium Non-Penetrative Interaction

Variations of this position

Variant: The Reverse Mirage

In this variant, the person who stimulates manually is positioned below, while the person receiving the stimulation is on top.

  1. The person who stimulates lies on their back with their legs bent.
  2. The person receiving the stimulation sits astride their partner's chest.
  3. The person below uses their hands to stimulate manually while the person on top can move their hips to adjust the intensity.

Variant: The Side Mirage

In this variant, both bodies lie on their sides, facilitating more comfortable manual stimulation and greater proximity.

  1. Both lie on their sides, facing each other.
  2. The person who stimulates places their hand between their partner's legs.
  3. The person receiving the stimulation can move their hips to adjust the pressure and rhythm.

Variante : Le Mirage avec stimulation externe

Dans cette variante, on utilise un stimulation externe pour la stimulation, permettant une plus grande variété de mouvements et de sensations.

  1. La personne qui stimule se place dans la position traditionnelle du Mirage.
  2. La personne qui reçoit la stimulation place un stimulation externe dans la zone de stimulation.
  3. La personne du bas peut aider à déplacer le stimulation externe ou ajuster la pression selon les préférences de son/sa partenaire.

✓ Tips
  • Use pillows or cushions to adjust the height and enhance comfort.
  • Communicate constantly to adjust the intensity and rhythm of the stimulation.
  • Avoid sudden movements that could cause discomfort or injuries.
  • Maintain adequate lubrication to facilitate manual stimulation.
Interaction type
Oral sex on the penis, manual stimulation
Active anatomy
Fingers
Receptive anatomy
Vagina / Rectum
Main stimulation
Manual and oral stimulation
Setups and participants
Couple · 2 people Hetero

Frequently asked questions

Is it necessary to use lubricant in this position?

Yes, the use of lubricant is recommended to facilitate manual stimulation and improve comfort.

Can I combine this position with other forms of stimulation?

Absolutely, The Mirage is very versatile and can be combined with oral, manual, and external stimulation.

What should I do if I feel discomfort during practice?

Adjust the supports and position to improve comfort. Communicate your sensations to your partner to find the most appropriate position.

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