ILLUSTRATES Isabela Coelho Dourado
QUESTION Bruna Moreira, Porto Alegre, RS
Yes. Pregnancy can occur any time a man’s semen, full of sperm, has access to a woman’s vagina during her fertile period (that is, when she is ovulating). And this contact does not only happen when the penis penetrates the vaginal canal and ejaculates inside (which would be a possible definition of “doing it”). sex“). other circumstances without a “complete grind and roll” would also allow fertilization. But their chances of success are lower: sperm, for example, can only survive a few minutes outside the human body.
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Even girls who have not yet had a ruptured hymen can get pregnant. It is enough for the sexual act to deposit spermatozoa there in the region: the vaginal canal already has enough space for one of them pass. Therefore, the couple cannot fool around: condom always! It doesn’t matter if it’s the “first time” or the twentieth.
Target shooting
And the famous «cum on the thighs»? Is it dangerous? It depends on what you consider lame. If it was really in the leg, no problem. now gone very close from the Prohibited from the vagina, it is possible (though unlikely) that sperm take advantage of the lubrication from the woman for swim – literally – into the vagina, into the uterus.
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There are controversies
In theory, “take it off before you cum” is also risky. Even if man manages to control himself, he can already to have released to male lubrication, That fits for clear the urinary tract before from the ejaculation. This clear liquid already contains spermatozoa, but doctors differ as to whether there is enough of it. for fertilize the egg.
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Sperm can “swim”, but they are not Michael Phelps! If the man ejaculates in the pool or bathtub, far away from the woman, they will hardly reach the finish line (even more so if the water has chlorine). Ditto if the couple is wearing clothes: even if the genitals are close, the fabric will absorb the sperm.
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CONSULTANCY Paula de Montille Napolitano, psychologist and sex therapist; Mirian Lopes, psychologist and specialist in human sexuality; and Priscila Junqueira, sexologist
SOURCES Terra Sites, Diário de Biologia, Revista Feminina, Bolsa de Mulher and Trocando Diapers