Strap-on Dildo

Among the great variety of dildos offered to your attention, you can find especial type of this sex toy that is called strap-on dildo.

A strap-on dildo is a sex toy that can be worn by one partner in order to penetrate another partner in a variety of ways: vaginally, anally or orally. A strap-on dildo has a flared base that secures the sex toy in the harness.

Strap-on dildos can be used by men and women for a variety of purposes.

What to use a strap-on dildo for?

Pegging. Pegging refers to a female using a strap-on dildo in order to penetrate her partner's anus. Through wearing a dildo a woman can stimulate her partner's inner sensitive zones. Also pegging implies role change that seems exciting to many heterosexual couples.

Anal lesbian intercourse. Two women can use a strap-on dildo for anal penetration.

Vaginal lesbian intercourse. A woman can use a strap-on dildo in order to imitate vaginal intercourse and to give her female partner sexual enjoyment.

Heterosexual vaginal or anal intercourse. Men who suffer from some erectile dysfunctions can can use a strap-on dildo to perform sexual intercourse, vaginal or anal one. Usually hollow dildos are used for this purpose.

Double penetration. A man can use a strap-on dildo to penetrate his partner's vagina and anus simultaneously. For this purpose he can penetrate the anus with his penis and simultaneously penetrate the vagina with the strap-on dildo, and vice versa. Naturally, these two ways to use a strap-on dildo for double penetration require different positions.

Blow-job imitation. There are couples who use strap-on dildos for various kinds of stimulation and at the same time enjoy both performing blow-job on the dildo and having the partner performing fellation on this sex toy. This way to use a strap-on dildo is not very popular, but some couples use it with great pleasure.

Types of strap-on dildos

Traditional. Commonly, this type of strap-on dildos has a non-tapered or a little tapered shaft. Usually such a dildo resembles the penis with enlarged head. Traditional strap-on dildos are used for both anal and vaginal penetration. This sex toy might have testicles that are said to give additional pleasure to some persons. Traditional strap-on dildos are available in virtually any size, material, style and texture.

Butt plug. This type of strap-on dildos is characterized by highly tapered shaft. Also these dildos are thinner than traditional dildos. Usually these do not feature an enlarged head. Mostly butt plug strap-on dildos are used by newcomers to pegging and by those who have never tried any kind of anal penetration before.

G-spot/prostate. As the name says, these sex toys are designed specially for G-spot and prostate stimulation. These differ from standard dildos with their shaft that is a little curved for most effective stimulation of inner sensitive zones. This type of strap-on dildos provide strong pressure against the G-spot or the prostate and cause very intensive anal or G-spot orgasm.

Hollow. This type of dildo is designed for men with erectile dysfunction. A man inserts the penis into the dildo and performs sexual intercourse without having an erection.

Double-penetration. There are strap-on dildos with two shafts: one is inserted in the vagina of the giving partner and the other is used to penetrate the receiving partner. This sex toy can be used for pegging that is enjoyable for both partners and for lesbian intercourse that can be also enjoyed by both the giving and the receiving partner.

Positions

Generally speaking, a strap-on dildo can be used in any sexual position. Newcomers usually use two positions: missionary position and doggy style.

Missionary position can be used for vaginal and anal penetration. For anal penetration you are recommended to put a pillow under the receiving partner's buttocks. This will help you to make anal penetration easier.

Doggy style is usually preferred by those who like deep penetration. This position is also suitable for any kind of penetration. Doggy style like no other sexual position provides very effective prostate penetration.

Materials

Strap-on dildos are available in a variety of materials, such as latex, plastics, PVC and rubber. Some elements of strap-on dildos are made of leather. Each of these materials requires especial care and cleaning. Before buying a strap-on dildo get to know what material this sex toy is made of in order to take into account all its advantages and disadvantages. For more information about sex toys materials see our Sex Toys Guide.