 He published, among other studies, the pioneering "The Role of Urethra in Female Orgasm" (1950), which describes female ejaculation, as well as an erogenous zone where the urethra is closest to the vaginal wall.In 1981, sexologists John D. Perry and Beverly Whipple named that area the Gräfenberg spot, or G-spot, in his honor.While the medical community generally has not embraced the complete concept of the G-spot,

In terms of female psychological arousal, recent research by personality psychologist and biological anthropologist Gerulf Rieger in 2015 suggested that homosexual females experienced more male-typical sexual arousal to members of the same sex than heterosexual females did to members of the opposite sex, as well as being more masculine in non-sexual behaviours.