Originally Posted by MasterBlow

Myth 9: I can't get pregnant if I am menstruating.
If you have vaginal sex during your periods, you can get pregnant. Sperms have a life of anything ranging from one day to one week, thus meaning that a sperm could fertilise an egg when you ovulate. Even when you are menstruating when you decide to have sex, it is a must to use a condom, as it is the proven way to prevent sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies.

Myth 8: Having sex during menstruation is harmful
Making love during one's menstrual cycle is in no way a harmful experience. Infact, many studies have proved the opposite - stating that love making is much more satisfying and pleasurable. To make out during those days depends entirely on your mutual decision.