Sperm Don’t Actually Race to the Egg — So Why Do Most Still Believe It?
Yet another example of patriarchal culture shaping how we think about our biological reality
The most commonly used metaphor for human fertilisation is still the story of the Olympic-style sperm race.
The sperm is often characterised as the knight in shining ar…
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