Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to vaginas. So we put together a bunch of totally true facts about vaginas and vulvas to help you navigate the labyrinth of lies and appreciate your body in all its glory. The vagina is a 3- to 6-inch-long muscular canal that runs from the cervix , the lower part of the uterus , to the outside of the body. The vulva is all the outer stuff — including the labia, urethra, clitoris, and vaginal opening. Language is fluid after all. Sorry, Freud.

We brought you some interesting descriptions of what it feels like to have sex when you have a penis. You mainly feel fullness and warmth. A finger or will do it sometimes, but other times you just need to be stretched by a penis. Definitely not as intense as an orgasm but still gets your blood pumping and your heart racing and sends shivers through your body.

Content warning: the following content includes references to offensive, sexual, and sexist language. Pussy is a pet name for a domestic cat, vulgar slang for the vagina, and a term of abuse for a coward. Since the early s, the word puss has been a pet name for a pet cat.