* Giving away free sex items causes dorm controversy Oct 19, 2009
Shih told reporters yesterday that he provided the condoms and lubricant because he wanted to promote safe sex among college students. A small number of students think this move is inappropriate. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Poll symbols: From bananas to bangles, take your pick Oct 17, 2009
Safe sex is fine, but keep it out of the campaign. Raja Mirani, MLA candidate from Ghatkopar West, had to choose between a television, a candle and a coconut. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Will Harvey Milk be recognized locally? (1306) Oct 17, 2009
Gator wrote on Oct 16, 2009 9:50 PM:" Lets face facts voter unprotected sex is at the fore front of aids along with dirty needlesIn Africa wearing protection was scoffed at and still is. Aids ran wild in the San Francisco Gay community till they began to practice safe sex. They saw the light and theIncidence of aids slowed. You cant stop it all as there a lot of stupid people out there.As for the Military, no problem. We have a highly decorated F-15 pilot whose about to be tossed out because... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Obama to avoid the rabble on S.F. visit Oct 15, 2009
"Kissing is safe sex. It was all said in the spirit of love.". EXTRA. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Make an informed decision Oct 15, 2009
The use of both the pill and a condom at the same time can lower this percentage of unplanned pregnancies, but it still cannot guarantee safe sex. I also voiced my opinion about the ;options; they suggested in the article. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Asteroid may beat health care to Earth Oct 11, 2009
Think of it as the condom in political safe sex. Gov. Linda Lingle wants to talk with county leaders about taking over state responsibilities. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Sexual practices among unmmarried adolescents in Tanzania Oct 6, 2009
We advocate for a more enhanced approach of reproductive health education that includes safer sex to adolescents without forgetting those in-schools. The complete article is available as a. (BioMed Central)
Gender stereotypes don’t help in evaluating gift Oct 4, 2009
I think she has been practicing safe sex, but I'm not sure ... She thinks Laura is practicing safe sex ... Conflicted has no real reason to disclose this because Laura is not endangering herself (assuming she is practicing safe sex and is on birth control) or anyone else. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
AIDS vaccine promising; experts urge caution Sep 26, 2009
Just keep practicing safe sex. About This Poll. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Shyness found to hamper safe sex Sep 26, 2009
GOOD sex should start with a mirror and some quiet time at home alone, says a Sydney gynaecologist who blames shyness for new statistics showing most people were still failing to discuss contraception before they had sex with a new partner for the first time. A new national survey of more than 1000 people has revealed about 63 per cent of men and 52 per cent of women still refused to mention contraception in the heat of the moment, despite soaring rates of sexually transmitted diseases and... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
A Poor Way to Help the Poor Sep 22, 2009
They been teaching the use of condoms and safe sex since I was in high school in the late 80's. Doesn't seem to have worked out too freaking well. (Townhall.com)
Top Scientists Get to the Bottom of Gay Male Sex Role Preferences Sep 17, 2009
What s more, the study of self-labels in gay men has considerable applied value, such as its possible predictive capacity in tracking risky sexual behaviors and safe sex practices. People who derive more pleasure (or perhaps suffer less anxiety or discomfort) from acting as the insertive partner are referred to colloquially as tops, whereas those who have a clear preference for serving as the receptive partner are commonly known as bottoms. (Scientific American)
Gay Chinese stand up to police Sep 16, 2009
"I told them they might not like us, but they can't stop us from coming here," said AIDS activist Xiao Mu, who was handing out condoms and pamphlets about safe sex when the police arrived on Aug. 25. "We have a right to be in the park.". (MSNBC -- International)
Remind bipolar friend how her behavior affects others Sep 15, 2009
I think she has been practicing safe sex, but I'm not sure. She hasn't made her mother aware of this part of her life. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Call for sex lessons at age four Sep 15, 2009
"They are much more likely to use contraception and practise safe sex.". Why can't children be treated like children and be taught 'childish' things. (BBC News -- Health)
GJA partner GAC on HIV/AIDS education Sep 15, 2009
She said the GAC could boast of partnerships with various stakeholders in creating a high level of awareness, promoting abstinence among the youth, safe sex among adults, providing counselling and testing services, care and support for PLWHAs, and orphans and vulnerable children and Anti-Retroviral Therapy. Dr El-Adas said in spite of the interventions Stigma and discrimination against PLWHAs remained a great challenge and was stifling efforts to halt further spread. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Unfaithful husband can't see why wife can't trust him Sep 12, 2009
I think she has been practicing safe sex, but I'm not sure ... It's called "safe sex," and it works. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
In Bed With Hitler? AIDS Ad Sets Off Blitzkrieg Sep 10, 2009
"So it not only stigmatizes her, it blames her. The important message about safe sex is completely lost.". 1. (ABC News)
Mosque arson suspect to face trial Sep 8, 2009
Church places abstinence, safe sex billboards. MEMPHIS St. Andrew A.M.E. church, in Memphis, is using state grants for a billboard campaign designed at preventing teen pregnancy. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Older women find partners online Sep 7, 2009
The internet ''seems to be a very useful place for them It's great that older women are out there meeting new partners,'' said study leader Deborah Bateson, a senior medical coordinator at Family Planning NSW, which conducted the research to see whether 40-pluses were able to negotiate safe sex as effectively as their younger counterparts. Three-quarters [of sexually transmitted infections] are detected in people aged under 29, but there's also an increase in women aged 40 and above ... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Rules you can (and cant) break Sep 7, 2009
Unhealthy habits you can get away with - Behavior- msnbc. How bad is it really. (MSNBC -- Health)
Msians still ignorant about the spread of AIDS Sep 6, 2009
She also highlighted the risk of contacting HIV amongst adolescents who did not practice safe sex. "Worldwide, more than 50 percent of all new HIV infections occur in those between 10 and 24 years. Daily, over 7000 young people were infected with HIV," she said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Racy Ad Campaign Uses Hitler to Promote Safe Sex Sep 5, 2009
Controversial Ad Campaign Uses Hitler to Promote Safe Sex. Friday, September 04, 2009. (Fox News)
REID SHOCK: KENNEDY DEATH 'GOING TO HELP US'... Sep 2, 2009
Reid: Teddy's death "going to help us" - Glenn Thrush - POLITICO.com. Well, we attribute that to the former adminstration. (The Drudge Report)
Daughters Under Siege Sep 1, 2009
Above all, tell them to have safe sex. And that having unprotected sex may force them to make decisions they won't like. (Townhall.com)
AIDS spreading rapidly among Canada's aboriginals Aug 26, 2009
Drug use bigger cause of infection than unsafe sex ... Intravenous drug use, especially among women, is the cause of more than half the infections with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which leads to AIDS. Canadian non-aboriginal infections are mostly linked to unsafe sex ... Most government attempts to control the spread of AIDS center on safe sex, he said. (AlertNet)
Study:25 percent low-income kids having sex; average age 12 Aug 20, 2009
We need to practice safe sex and instruct our youth in how to be safe and not become parents until they can SUPPORT their children. August 19th, 200910:14 am. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Future chefs cap off OCCI program Aug 19, 2009
They will be of the Hello Kitty birthday cake they made for Chef Woojay Pointer, the safe sex lecture and condoms doled out by Chef Tina Powers, towel snapping and the many friends they made. Everybody has something to remember from this past year, Shalashova said. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Clot Risk Varies Among Birth Control Pills Aug 15, 2009
But, she reminded viewers, birth control pills do not protect against STDs, so practice safe sex. MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. (CBS News)
Sex Scandal Smears Pitino's Polished Image Aug 14, 2009
Should have used safe sex alternatives, I believe they sell condoms in Louisville but getting that cardinal shape condom on is most frustrating I hear. I believe the problem is the. (CBS News)
Dorms now offer condoms Aug 13, 2009
Other students said they think safe sex is too important for condom availability to be scarce. "We're not a super religiously fanatic school. It shouldn't be a problem," CAS senior Becca Boxhorn said. (Boston University Daily Free Press, MA)
Gaining a sexual ethic Aug 12, 2009
The problem is that many adults who believe that teens should not have sex also believe the best way to prevent teens having sex is to deny them the educative tools that they need in order to have ethical, safe sex. Latest News. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
A lot more to learn than where babies come from Aug 8, 2009
The problem is that many adults who believe that teens should not have sex also believe the best way to prevent teens having sex is to deny them the educative tools that they need in order to have ethical, safe sex ... Aside from teens practising unsafe sex, teen attitudes towards sexual matters leave a lot to be desired. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Next step: support Aug 8, 2009
REACHING TEENS ON SAFER SEX. Next step: support. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Abstinence shouldn’t be a dirty word in public health effort Aug 8, 2009
REACHING TEENS ON SAFER SEX. Abstinence shouldn t be a dirty word in public health effort. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Fashion Faceoff Aug 6, 2009
While Little J wore her destroyed denim with a simple gray top, white blazer, and sky-high heels at Z100's Zootopia concert, Beyonce's little sis coupled her frayed jeans with an off-the-shoulder oversize tee and girly green peep toes at MTV's Say Yes, Yes, Yes to Safe Sex event. But what do you think. (Teen Vogue)
Mauritania: Fighting Aids in a Conservative Country Aug 4, 2009
Nouakchott Campaigners against HIV/AIDS in Mauritania face an uphill task to put their messages across, especially those that deal with safer sex and condom use. Campaigners have to cut corners in order to avoid angering the country's powerful religious clerics. (allAfrica.com)
A third of high school students have unwanted sex Aug 4, 2009
The survey was done by the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, at La Trobe University, and points to a healthy awareness of safe sex messages among teens. Condom and contraceptive use was high among those who are sexually active. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
MTV Acts Responsibly? Aug 1, 2009
Jaws dropped across the spectrum of MTV critics, from the moralists who decry the promotion of premarital sex to the health experts and "safe sex" promoters who want every sex scene to come with a contraceptive message. The six-part "16 and Pregnant" series examined the hardships undergone by six impregnated teenage girls. (Townhall.com)
Africa: HIV Laws Do More Harm Than Good Jul 31, 2009
"Women across the world, including in Africa, experience difficulties negotiating safe sex," Kehler said. "If a man does not want to use a condom, they often are left with no choice.". (allAfrica.com)
Calif. Squeezes Reserve Fund into Budget Jul 29, 2009
Squeezes Reserve Fund into Budget - CBS News. Squeezes Reserve Fund into Budget. (CBS News)
Parties with deadly serious topics Jul 29, 2009
There is practical information about safe sex, as well ... "It's safe sex parties combined with Tupperware parties," Ms. Boyle said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Africa: Taking the Aids Battle to 'Closet Gays' Jul 28, 2009
Across the continent, except in South Africa, homosexual sex is outlawed, including in four countries where it is a capital offence, meaning that gay people cannot openly meet to discuss safe sex. In most African traditions, it is taboo to talk about homosexual sex, and governments do not routinely allocate money to HIV programmes targeted at gay people. (allAfrica.com)
Africa: Antiretroviral Microbicides Enter Clinical Trials Jul 25, 2009
Women recruited to the trials receive counselling on safe sexual practices and a supply of condoms. Participants who acquire HIV during the trials are offered treatment and are invited to enrol in MTN0015, a long-term observational study. (allAfrica.com)
John Rossin: St. Pius X preserves that old-time religion Jul 25, 2009
They succeeded and replaced it with a Christophobic, morally bankrupt society that promotes free love, safe sex, abortion and every other vice. At the same time a revolution was taking place in the Catholic Church. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Read the story Jul 24, 2009
"lollll...I didn't know that all of our bankers and Wall Street boyz were Democrats...they surely don't talk like it on TV!You righties should ALWAYS practice safe sex, 'cuz you obviously have no clue as to who is screwing you. by bajajohn1 July 23, 2009 4:50 PM EDT Ah, New Jersey, the home of The Sopranos, America favorite running series for a long time. Where is the garbage collection contract and what family is it going to be awarded? by beaumuff July 23, 2009 4:58 PM EDT Wow the repubs are... (CBS News -- Evening News)
Life lessons Jul 20, 2009
Nadia said that she learned about safe sex measures at the workshop. "I had heard about HIV/Aids, but I thought that it could only be transmitted through blood transfusions. "I did not know that precautionary measures should be taken during sex as well," she said. Before the workshop, most of sex workers who attended did not know about measures for safe sex, Nadia added. Dr Ghulam Murtaza is the head of the GRHF organisation and the man behind the workshop. Ms Raman said she drew a lot of... (BBC News -- South Asia)
Govt undecided on gay sex Jul 18, 2009
NACO had said "enforcement of Section 377 IPC against homosexual groups renders risky sexual practises to go unnoticed and unaddressed inasmuch as the fear of harassment by law enforcement agencies leads to sex being hurried paticularly because the groups lack `safe place', utilise public places for their indulgence and do not have the option to consider or negotiate safer sex practices". The HC, in its judgment, had noted that the health ministry "has supported the petition and admitted that... (India Times, India)
Seven tips to make your trip stress-free Jul 17, 2009
She also sees a rise in sexually transmitted diseases when travelers return and reminds people to practice safe sex and to pack condoms. Stay safe. (CNN -- Travel)
Schoolkids Told 'An Orgasm a Day Keeps the Doctor Away' Jul 14, 2009
For too long, say its authors, experts have concentrated on the need for "safe sex" and loving relationships while ignoring the main reason that many people have sex -- for enjoyment. The document, called "Pleasure," has been drawn up by NHS Sheffield, although it is also being circulated outside the northern English city. (Fox News)
Gathering My Thoughts Jul 11, 2009
It's a precaution we can all live by, and it beats talking "safe sex" all to hellangone. Location: TX Reply # 2 Date: Jul 11, 2009 - 1:11 AM EST Health Insurance Lies One of the democrats said they would not be insuring illegals. (Townhall.com)
Risky sexual behavior among male clients of Tijuana sex workers heightens risk of HIV transmission Jul 11, 2009
" Earlier reports by UCSD researchers suggested that interactions with clients can be a critical barrier to the adaptation of safe sex practices among female sex workers, who reported that some clients are willing to pay double for unprotected sex. "Our new data suggests an urgent need to develop behavioral interventions to improve the clients' knowledge of the risk of HIV," said co-author Steffanie Strathdee, PhD, associate dean for Global Health Sciences at UC San Diego. "Intensified efforts... (EurekAlert!)
'Outercourse' to pep up sex Jul 8, 2009
Whether youre seeking to abstain, practice safer sex or spice things up, the red hot sexual exchanges involved are well worth exploring ... Whether youre seeking to abstain, practice safer sex or spice things up, the red hot 00001547 sexual exchanges involved are well worth exploring. (India Times, India)
iPhone Radio Cutoff Jul 8, 2009
Tech Q and A: Thanks for the Memories. Tuesday, July 07, 2009. (Fox News)
Africa: Gender Finally Moving to Forefront of Aids Fight Jul 8, 2009
Societies in which men view forced sexual intercourse as acceptable, women engage in commercial sex work, or women are not able to negotiate safer sex will naturally have elevated HIV-transmission rates. Likewise, the expectation of women to continue having children and to breast-feed, even once infected, causes many pediatric HIV infections via mother-child transmission. (allAfrica.com)
No rubber stamp Jul 7, 2009
"It's awesome to be in control of the president. After all he gets his salary from us," says Mr Otieno, after helping the presidential puppet deliver a speech about safe sex. Delayed at customs. (BBC News -- Africa)
The Art of 'Outercourse' Jul 7, 2009
Whether you re seeking to abstain, practice safer sex or spice things up, the red hot sexual exchanges involved are well worth exploring ... It has been highlighted as a means to sexual gratification by safer sex proponents for years. (Fox News)
* Taiwan News Quick Take Jul 7, 2009
Safe sex for teens urged ... As abortion rates among teenagers tend to surge after school vacations, the department urged students to practice safe sex to avoid sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV. The number of teenagers in the city infected with STDs last year was twice the figure for 2007, the department said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Why We Have Affairs — And Why Not to Tell Jul 6, 2009
There are two huge exceptions to not telling: if you're having an affair and you haven't practiced safe sex, even if it's only one time, you have to tell. Again, the moral principle is minimizing the hurt. (Time.com)
Reaching Out Jul 4, 2009
Phyllis Blowes, who co-directs Win Our Nations with her husband, Malcolm, explained: "We're Christian, and we didn't want her to teach safe sex.". Even when discussing sexual intercourse in the context of marriage, however, Sapp said some of the questions made it impossible to keep from discussing condoms. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
'Sex Positive' is a superb documentary Jul 4, 2009
Back in the early 1980s, virologist Dr. Joseph Sonnabend, performer Michael Callan and former hustler Richard Berkowitz tried to teach gays that the transmission of AIDS could be prevented by something called "safe sex." They also argued that the more sex partners one had, the greater the risk of contracting HIV. Their efforts, recalled in Daryl Wein's superb new documentary, "Sex Positive," were either ignored or energetically repudiated by those gays who believed that "safe sex" was "sex... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
What Is Sex? Americans Can't Agree Jul 2, 2009
Hot as hell then, and I'd want to know if safe sex was practiced, did they video it and why the helllllll was I not included. GAy sexxx is hot to watch. (CBS News -- Health)
Indian court decriminalizes consensual gay sex Jul 2, 2009
Health experts say the law discourages safe sex and has been a hurdle in fighting HIV and AIDS. Roughly 2. 5 million Indians have HIV.. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Web-Based Game Educates HIV-Positive Teens Jul 2, 2009
Larger, longer-term studies are now needed to see whether the Web program goes beyond changing attitudes and actually leads to higher rates of safer sex and abstinence, according to the researchers. The game is currently in its last stages of development, and is expected to be available in about 6 months. (MEDLINEplus)
Scrubbing up Jul 1, 2009
My worry is that, if history is anything to go by, the first things for the chop will be preventive programmes such as stop smoking services, healthy eating initiatives, physical activity promotion, alcohol education projects, mental health work and safe sex drives. These are all 'soft targets' for the axe-swingers. (BBC News -- UK)
