Can you believe it, it is Global Orgasm Day today! A day dedicated to orgasm, undoubtedly the best feeling in the world. The is celebrated annually on the winter solstice which is the one day during the year with the longest night. The day celebrates orgasms and its benefits. Orgasm isn't just a sexual experience but also helps a great deal, relaxing the body and mind. Also known as, climax, orgasm is a natural response to being stimulated sexually. It is a result of a sudden, intense sexual pleasure. Usually, you come to know when you orgasm, but the common characteristics are increased pulse rate, blood pressure and spasms in pelvic muscles that may cause contractions of the lower vagina in females, and in the urethra in males. Multiple Orgasms in Women: What Happens to Your Vagina and the Rest of Your Body While You Orgasm? Here’s Everything You Want to Know. 

Global Orgasm Day- History and Significance

The history of Global Orgasm Day dates back to 2006 when according to the official website the partners and anti-war activists Donna Sheehan and Paul Reffell created the day. They have also been known to have founded Baring Witness, that aims at protesting for the second war in Iraq. The aim of this day was to spread the joy of orgasm. It is said that the creators of the day believed that more and more people orgasming will bring down the feeling of violence, hate, and fear. And in fact, positive vibes will spread across the world. This was earlier aimed at countries with weapons of mass destruction or prone to extreme violence. The orgasm can be had alone or with a partner.

Males and females orgasm differently. While men ejaculate semen that comes out from the penis, women's orgasm may not be visibly pouring out. However, the aim of the day is to have an orgasm that may bring in more happiness in the world as a whole. Also, it is said that women usually find it difficult to orgasm and a large number of people don't even experience orgasm in their life for a long time, even though they are blessed with the ability of successive orgasms. Orgasm has a lot of health benefits both hormonal and psychological.

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