Sex and sexual myths -- what did you believe?!


Question: Sex and sexual myths -- what did you believe.?
My boyfriend, our friends and i were talking last night about sex and sexual myths we heard through high school and we just thought they were funny, how ridiculous some of them sounded.

We compiled a list and came up with 53 myths, there were probably more...just didn't pop into our heads. Did any of you believe these at some point.? Have any others you've heard.?

1. Men want sex more than women do.
2. If you're a truly great lover, you should know how to please anyone.

3. African-American men have bigger penises.
4. Happy couples have good sex most of the time.
5. If you have to plan sex, and it isn't spontaneous, something's wrong.

6. Men are more promiscuous than women.
7. If they had an affair, they don't love me.
8. Women don't like porn or dirty sex.
9. Most women orgasm through intercourse.
10. Men are always ready for and want sex.
11. If a girl has sex during her period, there is no chance of pregnancy.

12. You can't get pregnant if it is your first time having sex.
13. Drinking lots of Mountain Dew will decrease sperm count, and thus prevent pregnancy, thanks to the coloring agent Yellow No. 5

14. You can't get pregnant from anal sex.
15. A girl who hasn't started menstruating can't get pregnant.
16. Two condoms are better than one.
17. If you use someone's birth control pills before having sex, you won't get pregnant.

18. You can't get STDs or STIs from giving or recieving oral sex.

19. If you douche or go to the bathroom after sex, you will decrease the chance of pregnancy.

20. You can't get pregnant or catch an STD in a shower, bath, or pool.

21. The condition "blue balls" is something guys make up.
22. Men think about sex every seven seconds.
23. Semen is low-carb.
24. Guys Like Kisses with Tons of Tongue.
25. You can't get pregnant during unprotected sex if the man pulls out before he ejaculates.

26. Condoms are 100% safe.
27. You can
Answers:
Many are myths but some of these are true
like 1 ,14,15 and 42 for instance


Derek said 15 is myth
15. A girl who hasn't started menstruating can't get pregnant.
this is true ,it is not a myth

similarly anal sex can t lead to pregnency is this a myth.?
this is a fact

Not all points mentioned above are falseHealth Question & Answer

Siddhartha and Ray J... no. Ray J's are just common myths and stereotypes, which isn't dangerous, but Siddhartha, you're wrong and that's scary. Be careful.Health Question & Answer

A few of those are true.
Namely
1. Have never known it to be otherwise in any couples that I know
3. I have been to bootcamp. It's true
10. Any time anywhere.
20. Did you mean can instead of can't.?Health Question & Answer

Go and get answers from internet. Still have doubts then visit your family doctor.Health Question & Answer

HAHAHAH THANKS FOR THE LAUGH.Health Question & Answer

I think the biggest myth I bought is that if you were just a good decent guy, when you got married, somehow your sex life would be great.

Men and women do have very different sex drives. I would say that men and women want 'great sex' about as much, but men want mediocre sex if great sex isn't possible, women tend to avoid mediocre sex.

Losing weight doesn't make your penis bigger, literally, but it exposes more of it. Fat can 'bury' your penis, since its attached to your pubic bone, its not floating on top of your body.Health Question & Answer

I believed #1 was true for a long time, now that i'm in college I say it's like double now lol I don't know about #3 but I know I fit the stereotype haha

Some of those just do not make sense Iike #39, 43,44,46 and #50 makes me laughHealth Question & Answer

I believe #'s 1,3cause i got a big dic and in pornos the blk guys dic is always big and the white guy is usually small(no homo),5,13,14,16,30 depending on wen it breaks,38 and the rest are weird and stupid and that as 2 much 2 be readinHealth Question & Answer

Interesting! I once ran an email service for sex questions - used to get the "can I get pregant through oral sex" question all the time (and a few more like, first time sex = no pregancey). I think these are very common beliefs even now.
I think the USA needs more good sex educaiton, not abstinence programs.
Not quite the same but here are some penis myths and facts. http://www.penis-website.com
And for more informaiton on real facts about sex see http://www.sexinhumanloving.comHealth Question & Answer

Everyone's heard those, they are boring.Health Question & Answer



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