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The term "'''Gliding action'''" is used to describe the way the [[foreskin]] moves without friction during [[sexual intercourse]].<ref name="hill2007">{{REFjournal
|last=Hill
|first=
|format=PDF
|accessdate=2023-10-02
}}</ref> The [[foreskin]] is internally lubricated with body fluid[[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
|last=Lakshmanan
|init=S
{{LINKS}}
* {{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/
|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/
|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 |author-link= |publisher=REDDIT |date=2025-10-21 |accessdate=2025-10-22
}}
{{REF}}
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[[Category:Foreskinned life]]
[[Category:Penile function]]
[[Category:Physiology]]