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The term "'''Gliding action'''" is used to describe the way the [[foreskin]] moves during [[sexual intercourse]].<ref name="hill2007">{{REFjournal
The term "'''Gliding action'''" is used to describe the way the [[foreskin]] moves without friction during [[sexual intercourse]].<ref name="hill2007">{{REFjournal
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}}</ref> The [[foreskin]] is internally lubricated with body fluid, so it glides frictionlessly over the shaft and [[Preputial mucosa|inner layer]] of foreskin. This mechanism was described by Lakshamanan & Prakash (1980), stating that "[t]he outer layer of the prepuce in common with the [[shaft skin|skin of the shaft]] of the [[penis]] glides freely in a to and fro fashion..."<ref>{{REFjournal
}}</ref> The [[foreskin]] is internally lubricated with [[lymph]], so it glides frictionlessly over the shaft and [[Preputial mucosa|inner layer]] of foreskin. This mechanism was described by Lakshamanan & Prakash (1980), stating that "[t]he outer layer of the prepuce in common with the [[shaft skin|skin of the shaft]] of the [[penis]] glides freely in a to and fro fashion..."<ref>{{REFjournal
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}}</ref> The gliding action allows for prolonged intercourse.<ref>{{REFbook
}}</ref> The gliding action allows for prolonged intercourse<ref>{{REFbook
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}}</ref> and stimulates the [[Meissner's corpuscles]] found in the [[ridged band]].<ref>{{REFjournal
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|title=Foreskin motion generates Meissner corpuscle stimulation
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|quote=The decrease in penile sensitivity after circumcision is well documented both by extensive anecdotal and empirical evidence.
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==Video==
===The foreskin and pleasure===
<youtube>9pA5Cp-ZokE</youtube>
{{SEEALSO}}
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Dyspareunia]]
* [[Dyspareunia]]
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{{LINKS}}
{{LINKS}}
* {{NSFW}}: [http://www.circumstitions.com/Works.html How the foreskin works]
* {{NSFW}}: [http://www.circumstitions.com/Works.html How the foreskin works]
 
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.cirp.org/library/anatomy/garcia/
|title=What exactly is circumcision and what is it not?
|last=Garcia
|first=Francisco
|init=
|author-link=
|publisher=Circumcision Information Pages
|date=1995-12-11
|accessdate=2025-06-29}}
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.cirp.org/pages/anatomy/
|title=Anatomy of the Penis and Mechanics of Intercourse
|last=Anonymous
|first=
|init=
|author-link=
|publisher=Circumcision Information and Reference Pages.
|date=2013
|accessdate=2024-09-12}}
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.reddit.com/user/C4Charkey/comments/1jumd8x/the_accidental_intactivist_manifesto_ii_the_myth/
|title=Section II. The Myth of the Foreskin: Deconstructing the Label, Understanding the Whole
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|author-link=C4Charkey
|publisher=REDDIT
|date=2025-04-08
|accessdate=2025-04-12}}
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/foreskininfo/comments/1ocwn1k/its_not_a_design_flaw_its_the_penises/
|title=It's not a design flaw. It's the penises factory-installed pleasure & protection suite.
|last=Anonymous
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|publisher=REDDIT
|date=2025-10-21
|accessdate=2025-10-22
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