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Genital Piercings
Informational photos available at: http://www.tribalectic.com
Name of Piercing: Various (see below)
Body Part: genital area, male or female
Approximate Healing Time: 4 weeks - 6 months
Suggested Jewel Type(s): varies
Suggested Jewel Gauge: varies, generally 14ga+
Cautions:
- When both or one partner is pierced, extra care must be taken to prevent injury or broken condoms. In some cases, the piercings and the desired activity are simply not compatible.
- All female genital piercing is highly anatomy-dependent.
For more information: http://www.all-body-piercing.com/9.htm
History of Piercing:
Genital piercings are among the most common, and some piercers report that the Prince Albert piercing is the most popular of all. Many wearers of genital piercings keep their jewelry in during sexual intercourse and other sexual activities, but others find it uncomfortable. It depends to a large degree on the design of the jewelry and the type of sexual activity.
In the United Kingdom, decorative piercings are legal but those done in a sexual context are not. In R v Brown 1994 the court held that sado-masochistic piercing was "violent" and "cruel", and that there was no public interest in allowing people to consent to it.
Both sexes of Victorian royalty chose genital piercing as a spiritual ritual
Courtesy of Wikipedia