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Does carry any health risks?
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It does carry some health risks for the man as well as for his partner:
- Physical damage to the rectum and anus can manifest hemorrhoids, anal fissures, rectal prolapse (rectum not maintained in place) and most frequently anal incontinence. An insufficient amount of lubricant can make it especially painful or injurious.
- Risk of transmission of HIV, HPV (that can cause anal cancer), typhoid fever and various diseases associated with the infectious nature of feces or sexual intercourse in general.
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Why some girls ask for anal sex instead of vaginal intercourse?
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- It carries very low risk of unwanted pregnancy via unprotected anal intercourse.
- Anal sex is sometimes seen as preserving female virginity because it leaves the hymen intact.
- The anus is considered to yield more tactile pleasure for the penis, being tighter than the vagina.
- It might be a sexual phantasm for some girls.
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How many women perform anal sex?
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50% of women are reported to have tried anal intercourse, only about 10% engage in it regularly. |
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