Written by Jennifer Gray. Squirting often happens during the female orgasm, but not everyone squirts, and not everyone who squirts does so all of the time.
Until recently, squirting and female ejaculation were considered to be the same thing. However, research shows that these are actually different. While squirting can often produce enough liquid to wet the sheets and is similar to urine in its composition, female ejaculation produces a smaller amount of milky fluid.
It is possible to experience both squirting and female ejaculation at the same time, while some people will experience one but not the other. Squirting is different from sexual incontinence also called coital incontinence when the bladder leaks during intercourse — this usually happens if you already have urinary incontinence, e.
Some people say squirting feels more intense than a regular orgasm or like a deep sexual release. Others may find squirting more of a side effect from other pleasure, and some people describe it as feeling a bit like needing to pee.
While squirting has become very common to see in porn, not everyone with a vagina will squirt during sex. Studies into squirting show different results. Keep in mind that there is a lot of stigma surrounding female pleasure, and squirting in particular.
