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As JAM peer educators it is important that we deliver accurate fact’s about condoms.

•What is a condom?
A condom is an external thin covering worn on the penis during sex to prevent pregnancy. Condoms are the only method of birth control that prevents sexually transmitted infections.

•How safe are condoms?
95% when warn correctly and consistently EVERY SINGLE TIME.

•Are there different types of condoms?
YES! Latex, Non-Latex and Polyisoprene

Latex- Is an elastic natural rubber that can stretch up to 800%. These are the most common condoms used. But don’t use them with oil-based lube. They can break or slip off if you do.

Non-Latex- Allergic to latex? Don’t worry, Polyurethane condoms are recommended as an alternative barrier method for people who have known latex allergies and can’t use latex condoms.

Polyisoprene- condoms are the newest safe sex option for individuals with latex allergies. They are stretchier than polyurethane condoms. As such, many people feel that polyisoprene condoms provide a sensation profile that is far more similar to their latex counterparts

•How do condoms protect each partner?
Male condoms prevent sperm from coming into contact with a partner’s vaginal, oral and anal space. The Barrier method unlike other contraceptive methods is able to prevent transmission of certain sexually transmitted diseases.

•Do you need a prescription?
No prescription needed, they’re widely available for free in some clinics, hospital and neighboring stores in which we have partnered to give to the community. Condoms are also available in your local CVS, Walgreen's, pharmacy’s and corner stores for a range price of $1- $20 dollars.