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 | From Ellen Friedrichs, your About Teen Life Editor Condoms have been around in some form or another for hundreds of years, but it wasn't until the 1980's, with the emergence of AIDS, that people started use these devices with any regularity. But just because they are a lot more common these days, doesn't mean condoms are totally straight-forward. Teens often wonder how to get their hands on them. how to prevent breakage and, of course, if sex feels the same with a condom as it does without. Here are the answers to these and other questions. | |
How To Find the Best Condom
Like almost everything to do with sex, finding the best condom is all about finding out what works best for you, and for your partner. If you're the one wearing a condom, the best condom is probably going to be the one that fits you the best. If you're on the receiving end, it's the one that doesn't interfere with your pleasure (or interferes the least). Here are some tips on finding the best condom for you and your partner... Read more
| What to Do If a Condom Breaks
First of all, congratulations on using a condom! For sexually active GLBT teens, this is one of the best ways to say safe. So it can seem totally unfair if you made the effort, only to discover that the condom broke. This can be really scary, so it is really important to know that you have some options... Read more
| Why Do Condoms Break?
In addition to the freak out that you might be having if a condom breaks, you might also wonder why it broke in the first place. A lot of people assume there was something wrong with the condom to begin with, or they blame a manufacturer's defect. But usually the problem is due to something a lot more easy to control: human error... Read more
| The Condom Quiz
Here it is, the ultimate condom quiz. There is a lot of misinformation out there about condoms; how to use them, how not to use them and what they can and can not protect you from. Take this quiz to learn the truth about condoms and test yourself on how well you really understand them.... Read more
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