Inspired by Emily Martin's "The Egg and the Sperm: How Science Has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles," this film seeks to challenge the way in which egg sperm fusion is gendered and personified.
“By becoming aware of when we are projecting cultural imagery onto what we study,[we] will improve our ability to investigate and understand nature.” -Emily Martin
*All audio and visuals belong to their respective artists (with the exception of the narration which is my own)