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Pegging. You’ve probably heard of it, some of you may even practise it regularly, but what is it?
The sexual act, which has been referenced in everything from Deadpool to Peep Show, The Bold Type and Broad City, is when a woman penetrates a man anally using a strap-on dildo.
“Traditionally, heterosexuals have the same partner as the giver and the other, receiver,” Barbara Santini, psychologist and sex advisor at Peaches and Screams tells The Independent. “But in pegging, we flip the script and do the opposite, which emotionally and psychologically elevates the moment for both parties.”
According to a 2020 study from sex toy retailer Love Honey, 10 per cent of women polled had pegged their partner, while there had also been a 200 per cent rise in strap-on purchases that year. So what’s all the fuss about?
What is pegging?
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