If you’ve ever had the immense pleasure of reading any of my reviews, you’ll know something about me: I don’t get ribbed and nubbed condoms. I just don’t get them. If you’ve ever had the immense pleasure of reading any of my reviews, you’ll know something about me: I don’t get ribbed and nubbed condoms. […]
What happens when you get motivated design students to care about the safety of other students at their local high schools? Magic. Columbia College Chicago (the alma mater of yours truly) is taking the safer sex community to the next level– buy helping integrate safer sex into their community by using a 2010 grant received […]
The controversy over the potential release date of much anticipated pure silicone anal, male, and female condoms continues as legal battles between Origami condom inventor Daniel Resnic, his former employee, and the National Institute of Health (NIH) rages on. Designed for use during specific sex acts, like receptive anal sex, these body-safe, non-rolled and hypoallergenic […]
Different materials can change the way different types of condoms are produced. However, most methods are very similar to how latex condoms are made. Polyisoprene Polyisoprene is a synthetic form of latex that has had none of the proteins that cause allergic reactions. Because it is synthetic, polyisoprene is made by chemists and does not […]
Residents from North Dakota, USA and Edmonton, Canada were shocked to discover that members of their community infiltrated the Vancouver Gay Pride parade earlier this month, under the ruse of supporting gays, when in actuality they are a part of a conservative evangelical Christian group who are adamantly anti-gay. Holding a banner stating, “Calgary Church […]
Legend has it that while visiting a farm with his wife, former president Calvin Coolidge unintentionally became a famous and important sex educator by revealing the root cause of cheating. Let’s face it. Unfortunately, cheating happens. But why? And, what can be done to stay safer in the face of cheating? Read on to find […]
Great news out of Australia! Starpharma, a pharmaceutical company from the land down under reports that they plan to market a condom within the next few weeks that comes with its own antiviral gel and lubricant. The active antiviral in Vivagel is called asodrimer sodium. My research on this compound yielded almost no results, except […]
When your minuscule Spring Break clothes are leaving little to the imagination, it can be a little more difficult than usual to find a safe and concealed place to keep your condoms. If you’re unafraid to have your rubber at the ready, then scroll to the bottom because we have something for you too! But, […]
Condoms need to be reliable. When we use a condom, we are depending on it to do what it was made to do…protect us against sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancy. The worst thing that can happen is when a condom breaks, slips off, or leaks. For this reason, condoms have to go through a […]
May 13, 2002 08:55 AM PT ANTWERP, Belgium — A contraceptive many hoped would protect against sexually transmitted diseases (nonoxynol-9), including AIDS, offers no such benefits, according to a review of studies on the issue presented Monday. The first-ever meta-analysis of studies on the protective benefits of nonoxynol-9 against HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases […]