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Condom Information

This collection of resources provides you with the information you need to use condoms correctly

Can I get HIV from vaginal sex?

Can I get HIV from vaginal sex? Get the facts here.

Condom Do's and Don'ts

To prevent HIV, condoms must be used each and everytime. But they must be used correctly. Here are the do's and don'ts of condom use.

Condom Quiz

Dawn Stacey, our Contraception Guide provides us with this Condom Quiz to test your condom knowledge. You may not know as much as you think.

Condoms...Preventing HIV and STD's

For those who have sexual intercourse, latex condoms are highly effective when used consistently and correctly. The (CDC) offers the following recommendations in this area.

Educating Teens About Condom Use and Effectiveness

Condoms do protect the user from STDs and HIV. Simply put - condoms work. Safer sex with condoms is an effective way to prevent STDs and HIV.

HIV and STD Prevention

Condoms do prevent HIV and STDs. Condoms are an important part of HIV and STD prevention.

How effective are latex condoms in preventing HIV?

How effective are latex condoms in preventing HIV? Get the facts.

How to Use a Female Condom

This step by step guide details how to use a female condom.

Latex & Non-latex Condoms

Sexuality Guide Cory Silverberg updates us on latex and non-latex condoms.

Proper and Effective Condom Use 

An easy to understand guide on effective and correct condom use.

Proper Condom Use

Condoms are very effective in preventing STDs and HIV when they are used correctly. This feature shows you how to use a condom the right way.

Safer Sex & Latex Allergies

About Sexuality Guide Cory Silverberg offers suggestions for those people with latex allergies.

The History of Condoms

Condoms, where did they come from? The history of condoms is interesting. This condom history will show you where your condoms have come from.

Top Ten Condom Guide

Safer sex is a must especially for those living with HIV & AIDS. This means using a condom each and every time. Having trouble choosing the condom that is right for you? Take a look at these selections.

We're both positive. Do we need to use a condom?

We're both positive. Do we need to use a condom? A question of reinfection.

What if the Condom Breaks?

Condom breaks do occur. What should you do if the condom breaks?
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