Myths abouth the missionary position DW 10/29/2024
Briefly

"The church of course needs people to go to the church, to keep the church alive. So, the more you have children, the more you are a good Christian," said Cinzia Giorgio, the author of The Erotic History of Italy. This statement illustrates how historical views on sex were tied to religious needs for maintaining a growing congregation and community.
"But that is not true," says Kate Lister, a historian of sex and sexuality. "Even though you will find this theory in books, medical texts, dictionaries and research papers, it's a giant rumor. It was just taken as a gospel truth that the missionary position came from Christian missionaries. It didn't." This debunks the popular theory tying the missionary position directly to missionary practices.
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