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Jan 2010

Jan
16th

Latest twins study: The enigmatic G-spot

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Twins continue to help us figure everyone else out

Dear Abby: Is the G-spot a myth?  A recent study in the Journal of Sexual Medicine (Jan 2010) compared identical twins to fraternal twins and asked these twins to report whether they had a G-spot or not.  The researchers decided that the elusive erogenous zone can't exist because if it did, an identical twin who has a G-spot should have been matched by her twin; something anatomical should appear in both twins. But the identical pairs were not in agreement on having G-spots, which confirmed for these researchers that it’s an invention: “We postulate that the reason for the lack of genetic variation—in contrast to other anatomical and physiological traits studied—is that there is no physiological or physical basis for the G-spot.”  Some skeptics are debunking the study for its small survey– 1800 women– and the fact that it relied on self-reporting.  Said one blogger named ipanema at Under the Canopy.: “We all have our own ways of reaching cloud nine…Personally, I would not be troubled if it did not exist..."

 


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