A sex writer who’s tested countless toys has never used one as fun as the pickle vibrator.

Learn why it’s unique and uniquely perfect for first-time users.

Admittedly, as a full-time introvert and a daytime sex writer, this is very on brand.

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Unfortunately for me, though, my partner (with whom Im self-quarantining) has been working 12-plus-hour days.

Quite the pickle, right?

And as someone whos tested many vibrators in her day, I wholeheartedly concur.

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The texture is designed to intensify the sensation.

It feels different internally than it does externally.

The texture is designed to intensify the sensation, says Kristin Fretz, co-founder and CMO ofEmojibator.

A couple in bed, having an intimate kink experience.

The texture feels different internally than it does externally, so I recommend you give both a try.

And so I did.

Nay, a full-blownpicnic.

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Now, every day when my partner has his meetings, I have mine.

I call it quarantine self care.

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Thats exactly why I think its a great option for folks whove never used a vibrator before.

While masturbatingshouldnevermake you feel ashamed, as Frez points out, many of us have nonetheless internalized sex-negative messaging.

For vulva-owners who enjoy a lighter and more gentle stroke, though, its a good bet.

Two hands holding out two of the best bullet vibrators, according to testers and sex experts.

And considering its super-reasonable price tag, theres really no downside to consider before adding to cart.

If youre looking for a water-based lubricant to use with the pickle vibrator, I recommendSliquid Sassy.

And to get you in the mood in the first place?

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You might want to try somearousal oil.

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