circlusion

Circlusion means pushing something––a ring or a tube––onto something else––a nipple or a shaft. The ring and the tube are rendered active. That’s all there is to it.

Six years (and counting) of circlusion – The New Inquiry Sophie Lewis 2022

My partner is a cis-woman so I am in practise talking about pegging and PIV in our case. Similarly whether it is perceived as penetration or circlusion is really a matter of psychology in the specific moment by the parties involved.

Perspective Change? machturtl 2025

“Circlusion” denotes the opposite of penetration, specifically in the context of penetrative sex. It’s what we would use to refer to the act of a vagina, mouth, anus, etc. encircling a penis, dildo, finger, etc., and thrusting onto it.

Martial Arts for Feminist Journos - Open Space Sarah Burke 2017