00:00:01 Hello and welcome to another video in this mini-series where I am busting myths about sex and fertility. In this video, I wanted to speak to the myth that missionary is the position to get pregnant in. There is no scientific evidence that actually supports this to be true. In fact, studies have shown that it is possible to get pregnant in pretty much any position, including positions that defy gravity where the sperm has to swim upwards against gravity to get including positions that defy gravity where the sperm has to swim upwards against gravity to get through the cervix and towards the fallopian tubes. What is important to note though is that on your journey of conception, positions that allow for deeper penetration will be most supportive
00:00:51 because in the moment of ejaculation, sperm will be deposited as close to the cervix as possible. Which is obviously going to optimize and increase chances of it then getting through Which is obviously going to optimize and increase chances of it then getting through to its desired destination. And so positions that are supportive for this are indeed missionary and also doggy style and legs on shoulders. There are multiple other ones as well, I will let you use your imagination with that. And I hope that you've enjoyed watching this video, you can check out the rest of the videos in my mini-series. Thank you so much for watching.