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Are Studded Condoms Safer?
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Ask the Experts
Everyone says Have safer sex - What is safer sex? From your Friend Mikey in the BronxWhat truly is safer sex? Everyone says have safer sex - what is safe anymore? I am a gay 23 year old living in NYC. I hook up some - but I want to be safe and try to find some answers - GMHC tells me that I am big risk with my "oral...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello Mikey in the Bronx,You're a gay 23-year-old stud living in NYC and you don't know what safer sex is???? That either means (1) you've been living under a rock for your entire adult life, (2) you're the illegitimate lovechild...
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Effectiveness of condoms (CONDOMS) (CONDOM EFFICACY)I am confused good doctor...you said HIV can't penetrate a condom no, way no how....why does... Read more »condoms aren't totally safe (CONDOMS) (CONDOM EFFICACY)I don't really have a queston but rather a statement. i'm a 17 senoir in hight school and... Read more »
Articles
India Needs Spokesperson to Promote Condom Use, Safer-Sex Practices to Prevent HIV/AIDS, NACO Official SaysIndia needs an effective spokesperson to promote condom use and safer-sex practices to prevent HIV transmission, National AIDS Control Organization Director-General Sujatha Rao recently said, the AP/ International Herald Tribune reports.... Read more »
Can You Have Safer Sex Without Latex Condoms?When we talk about safer sex, the first thing that people often think about is using a latex condom. There is no doubt that latex condoms -- used every time and used correctly -- will significantly reduce the risk for HIV and other sexually... Read more »
Delayed Application of Condoms With Safer and Unsafe Sex: Factors Associated With HIV Risk in a Community Sample of Gay and Bisexual MenDelayed condom application (DCA) "has been implicated in HIV transmission among gay and bisexual men," noted the authors. The current study examines the prevalence of DCA in a gay population and explores factors associated with condom use among two... Read more »
Companies Push Condom Use, STI Messages on College Campuses to Promote Safer-Sex Practices, Reduce HIV TransmissionThe New York Times on Sunday examined the campaigns conducted by the condom industry on college campuses nationwide that aim to promote condom use and safer-sex messages in an effort to reduce the spread of sexually transmitted infections,... Read more »
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Safer sex practices. Condoms.
Posted by dsaklad, 1 Reply
If so called safer sex practices and condoms really worked the epidemic would havepeaked and the infection rate would not be out of control. For so called safer sex practices to work they have to be used every single time. Failure to use... Read more » condom use: which is safer?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
if a positive person (insertive) is having sex with a negative person (receptive), and they have sex for a long time like 15 minutes or more, which is safer?1. to keep the condom on until ejaculation, no matter how long it is taking 2. to remove the... Read more » Prevention - Explicit Safer Sex Videos
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi. I am working on HIV prevention, and trying to find safer sex videos with explicit (e.g. anal sex with condoms) video footage to show people in our program. I can't find this material anywhere, particularly for a target population like African...
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Safer Sex?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Im just curious. The experts say that it is unlikely to get HIV from safer sex such as mutual masturbation, and receiving oral sex, and other acts. However, most sexually active people engage in other more risky behavior. How would the experts...
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