The G-spot has been surrounded by mystery, debate, and a fair bit of pressure for decades. But here’s the real tea – it’s not a magical button, hidden gland, or separate body part waiting to be “found.” The G-spot is actually a pleasure zone located on the anterior wall of the vagina (that’s the front wall, just a few centimetres inside).
What we often call the G-spot is where the internal part of the clitoris meets the urethral sponge and the Skene’s glands – all rich in nerve endings and sensitive erectile tissue. When stimulated, this area can feel intensely pleasurable for some people and less so for others. Everyone’s anatomy and preferences are beautifully unique!
So Why Does G-Spot Stimulation Feel So Good?
Because this area is closely connected to the internal clitoral network, stimulation often activates the same nerves as external clitoral pleasure. That’s why some people can reach orgasm through penetration alone — the movement or pressure inside the vagina indirectly stimulates the clitoris.
For others, it may not feel especially good, and that’s completely normal too. Pleasure isn’t a one-size-fits-all experience, and there’s no “right” way to orgasm.
The Link Between the G-Spot and Squirting
You may have heard that the G-spot is responsible for female ejaculation or squirting — and you wouldn’t be entirely wrong. The Skene’s glands (sometimes called the female prostate) can release fluid through the urethra when this area is stimulated. But again, not everyone squirts, and not every orgasm involves it.
What matters most is curiosity, communication, and comfort — exploring what feels good for you without expectation or shame.
Learn More About Squirting and Pleasure
Head to the Sex Positive Podcast to listen to Lola Jean talk to me about Squirting!
Founder and CEO of Cliterally The Best, Evie Plumb is a qualified sex educator and nearing the completion of her training in Psychosexual & Relationship Therapy. She’s on a mission to provide accessible, inclusive sex education for those of us who had a sh*tty sex ed – because when we truly understand our bodies and relationships, life is so much better (and, more importantly, way more fun!).
