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Condoms For Kids? Really?

A recent story had overzealous chicken-little-type reporters shouting “ Condoms For Kids” in their headlines. Naturally, there was an uprising of equally overzealous parents across the nation as the story snaked its way through the Internet. The true story lies in a massive misinterpretation of a sex education policy…

South African World Cup: An HIV Missed Opportunity?

This Sunday marks the end of a great World Cup as Spain takes on the Netherlands in a match sure to go down in history. Personally, I can say that I am not sorry to see the World Cup end so that all those annoying Facebook status updates of…

NYC-Based Comprehensive Sexual Education Program Highlighted on NPR’s “All Things Considered”

In a recent edition of National Public Radio’s popular show “All Things Considered,” a sex education program that could quite possibly be allowed to receive funding from the federal government through the Obama administration’s new initiative to prevent teenage pregnancy was highlighted. The administration’s program essentially allows for close…

South African Builds Up Condom Supply in Wake of World Cup

In the wake of the World Cup which starts tomorrow, South Africa has taken drastic measures to ensure they receive and distribute the billion condoms they say they will need for the gargantuan influx of fans. Despite their best efforts, however, they may have come up against a roadblock…

Jersey Shore Cast is Free of Herpes!!

If you have not had the, er, “pleasure” of watching an episode of Jersey Shore on MTV, then let me catch you up a bit on the show’s premise. Eight people share a house on the New Jersey Shore and get to live and party there in exchange for…

Pregnancy Increases Risk of HIV Transmission

Anybody who has been pregnant knows how the body seems to almost turn against its owner, especially in the first and last trimesters. Drowsiness becomes the norm, cravings derived from the depths of insanity begin to swirl through the brain and, well, we won’t even begin to go into…

Condom Use On The Rise in US

Lately, it seems all the news I have read concerning sexually transmitted diseases and contraceptives has been more negative than positive. Fortunately, my hope for man and womankind has been restored thanks to a new study recently released which shows that US women and their sexual partners are beginning…

World Cup: Its Impact on South African Cities

All over the world, soccer fans have been gearing up for the World Cup to take place in South Africa this June. Most soccer fans will be watching with groups of other fans in pubs, sports bars and private homes all over the world; but the die-hard fans have…

Promoting Condom Usage in Sweden

I easily fall prey to stereotypes. For example, being a chubby person, I assume any woman who is able to easily fit inside a pair of size 4 jeans after having had children must have issues and quite possibly an eating disorder of some kind. Is it true? More…

Magnum Condom Music Contest Featuring Ludacris

In his song “Area Codes,” the well-known rapper Ludacris raps about having hoes in different area codes. In fact, girls from 718, 202, 901, 305 and 757, you best keep a handle on your drawers because those are just a few of the area codes he calls out specifically….