Sexual compatibility is paramount to healthy relationships.
Here are the 11 sexual personality types you should know, according to Marin.
The decompresser
For you, sex is all about stress relief.
Sex is a way you blow off steam and unwind.
Maybe you like how sex puts you right into a deep sleep afterward!
You may masturbate for the same reasons too.
Orgasms are important to you because they bring about that feeling of relief or release.
Sex just doesn’t feel complete without that.
The explorer
Sex is your playground!
You’re all about novelty.
You’re curious about sex, and you love learning, experimenting, and trying new things.
You like pushing yourself out of your comfort zone.
You may read articles or books about sex or may have taken workshops on sex before.
The fair-trader
To you, generosity is the most important quality of sex.
You like for there to be a balance.
It’s important to you that you and your partner are both willing and enthusiastic.
You like knowing that you’re both open to each other’s needs and willing to work together.
The giver
You view sex and pleasure as a gift that you give to your partner.
You may also struggle with receiving.
The guardian
For you, it’s extremely important for sex to feel safe.
You like feeling that foundation of security with your partner and with yourself.
Your boundaries are important to you, as is enthusiastic consent.
The passion-pursuer
You like sex to feel all-encompassing, intense, and passionate.
You’re very in tune with the energy between you and your partner during sex.
You love the idea of letting go and losing yourself in the moment.
For you, the best sex is when time seems to stand still.
The pleasure-seeker
For you, sex is about pure physical pleasure.
You just like to feel good!
You enjoy touch and physical contact throughout the day too.
You don’t need to feel emotional connection with someone to have great sex with them.
You may be a kinesthetic key in of personyou learn by doing, and you’re tactile.
You like sex to be consistent.
You may even like having a specific routine with how often you have sex.
The romantic
Sex is all about connection for you.
You want to experience real emotional intimacy with your partner while you’re being physical.
It’s important for both you and your partner to feel present in the moment with each other.
Sometimes you may like slower, more drawn-out sex.
You like exchanging “I love you’s” during sex, or making eye contact.
The spiritualist
You enjoy sex that connects you to a higher purpose.
You think sex should be a transcendent experience.
Sex is bigger than what’s happening in the body.
You may be religious, or you may enjoy Eastern philosophies liketantra.
The thrill-seeker
For you, there’s a thrill to having sex that feels forbidden or taboo.
Whereas the thrill-seeker simply likes exploration for exploration’s sake, you crave that sense of the taboo.
