Can men fake an orgasm

But did you know that men fake them too? The research that brings us this important sexual discovery was conducted at the University of Kansas on male and female college students. The students completed an anonymous survey about their sexual habits. Not surprisingly, some of the college students were still virgins — 15 percent of men and 32 percent of women surveyed had not yet had intercourse. Of the students who had had sex, nearly 30 percent of men reported faking an orgasm, compared to 67 percent of women. Some of the participants admitted they also faked orgasm not only during regular sex, but during oral sex, manual stimulation and phone sex as well. The 67 percent number is comparable to past research, that has reported a similar percentage among women.

I always thought I would want to have a talk with my daughter about the importance of communication in relationships, and speaking up for your sexual needs, and not faking orgasms, and now I understand I'm going to need to have the same talk with my son. Women historically get all the glory as the orgasm fakers; except for that Josh Hartnett scene in 40 Days and 40 Nights , we don't hear too much about the men. A study often quoted carried out by the Journal of Sex Research found that 67 percent of women have faked it, and so have 28 percent of men.

Here's how to inoculate ourselves against negative ones. Verified by Psychology Today. All About Sex. Over the past 40 years, many surveys have asked women if they've ever faked an orgasm , and consistently, half to two-thirds 53 percent to 65 percent have said yes they have at least once. But men faking orgasm?