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Birthgasm
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<p>A birthgasm is a <a href="/facts/Female_orgasm/Dweqd5oI">female orgasm</a> that occurs during <a href="/facts/Childbirth/KaWFJ4kG">childbirth</a>. This is sometimes referred to as an "orgasmic childbirth." Some women use sexual stimulation to ease <a href="/facts/Uterine_contraction/s9C4eRMY">contractions</a>, instead of <a href="/facts/Anesthesia/b3MKVn8E">anesthesia</a>. More than 85% of midwives surveyed by Postel (2013) stated that a sexually pleasurable birth experience was possible, and 69% stated they had observed such a case. </p> Look up <i>birthgasm</i> in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.