What is intercourse?

Intercourse, also known as coitus or sexual intercourse, is a type of sexual activity involving the insertion of the penis into the vagina, anus, or mouth. It's often associated with reproduction, but it is also practiced for pleasure and intimacy.

Key aspects of intercourse include:

• Physical aspects: Intercourse involves physical stimulation and can lead to orgasm for one or both partners.
• Reproduction: Intercourse can result in pregnancy if sperm fertilizes an egg.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Intercourse carries a risk of transmitting Sexually%20Transmitted%20Infections%20(STIs), so using protection like condoms is crucial.
• Consent: Intercourse should always be consensual and involve enthusiastic agreement from all participants.
• Variations: Different sexual%20positions and techniques can be used during intercourse.