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No matter how mature you are, it’s never that comfortable to talk to your partner about what you want in the bedroom. If there’s one thing that kills good sex every time, it’s thinking too much about how to have it. And most people can be very sensitive about sex—the moment their partner requests something special, it can make them feel like they’re not good enough in bed. But hey, you can’t be in your partner’s head, and he can’t be in yours. Sometimes, there is little you can do to tell your partner what you want other than telling him. There are some sexual actions that you can’t just gently direct your partner into. He’ll need a warning, (or he might need to give you permission) to feel like you respect him. Here are 15 things that are always hard to ask for during sex.

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More sex

The moment you ask for it, there’s a chance your partner becomes insecure. If your partner follows your lead and then initiates more sex the next time, you’ll wonder if he’s doing it because he thinks he has to and not because he wants to. Then too, he might just feel resentful that you asked.

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A desire to be dominant

Unfortunately, some men misread your desire to be dominant in bed. They have a hard time separating your bed persona and your life persona. Whatever they see you do in bed—they’ll wonder if you secretly think like that dominant person all of the time.

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That your partner doesn’t finish so fast

There’s little you can do about a pre-ejaculator. Asking him to finish later just confirms his fears that you’re unsatisfied, and that will likely be a self-fulfilling prophecy by which he just finishes even earlier.

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Positions where his penis feels bigger

It’s hard to be subtle about this. There are only so many 90 degree angles and vibrating lazy boy chairs you can maneuver the two of you into before your partner says, “Wait a minute: do I just not do it for you?”