Safe Sex and Corporate Social Responsibility

Are you looking for a new and unique way to promote corporate responsibility in your organisation or company? We would like to introduce you to the concept of “Corporate Social Responsibility and Safe Sex”! For some time now at Condom Girl we have been...

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexually Transmitted Infections are a very real possibility as a consequence of sexual interactions. Condoms are known to provide the only protection against most STIs other than abstinence. In this section we have provided a selection of articles to give information...

Syphilis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STi’s) leading to a disease (STD) and is a bacterial infection. It has often been called “the great imitator” because so many of the symptoms are indistinguishable from those of other diseases. Syphilis...

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)

What is HIV? HIV is the virus that causes HIV infects cells of the human immune system specifically white cells (CD4 positive T cells) which are key building blocks of the immune system. The virus destroys or damages the cells ability to function. Infection with HIV...

Herpes Simplex Viruses

Herpes is a viral disease caused by the Herpes Simplex Viruses (HSV): both herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV–1) and herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV–2). The disease manifests itself in different disorders depending on the site of infection. Other disorders such as herpetic...

Gonorrhea

Gonorrhea is one of the most common forms of sexually transmitted infections (STi’s). These infections are contracted during all forms of intimate sexual activity. The most common way of contracting this infection is through vaginal sexual intercourse, but oral...

Chlamydia

Chlamydia is contracted in most cases through sexual intercourse with an infected person. Chlamydia can also be passed from an infected mother to baby during vaginal childbirth. Chlamydia can be transmitted during vaginal, anal, or oral sex. It is one if the many such...

Sex during pregnancy and after childbirth

Late pregnancy, surveys show, is not a time when your sex drive is at its peak. My friend Maria expressed her opinions to me when she was eight months pregnant. “Maybe”, she said, “its something to do with the fact that, by this stage, your boobs are covered in...

About Condoms

In this section we have gathered lots of information that is specific to condoms themselves. Here you will find information on use of condoms, the history of the condom, the continuing struggle to find the derivation of the word ‘Condom’, other information...

What Condom Best suits You?

There are now so many different condoms available from many different manufacturers, condoms come in different shapes, sizes, colours, flavours and now using different materials that have many benefits on and above latex. Each condom brand produces condoms that are...

How to put on a condom?

Putting a Condom On I always think that it’s more fun to put a condom on someone else than it is for them to do it, and this is how you do it … p.s. If you haven’t done this before (putting a condom on) then the time to learn how is NOT in the middle...

How are Condoms made?

The primary ingredient in latex condoms is would you believe it Latex (rubber). Latex is first extracted from the rubber tree and is in the form of a resin a creamy liquid with very similar properties to milk. The raw latex is inspected and goes through very stringent...