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What to Do if Your Sex Partner Refuses to Wear a Condom

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People are always complaining about condoms; but condoms so drastically reduce the risk of becoming infected with a sexually transmitted disease (STD) and avoiding pregnancy, however, that it's worth finding a way to change your partner's mind. Here are a few time-tested strategies that may help.   View slideshow

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• How to Protect Yourself When Your Partner May Be Cheating

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Safer Sex Methods

• What Is Safer Sex?

• How to Use Condoms Correctly

• 2 Ways to Make Condoms Sexy

• A Condom Trick to Try With Your Guy

• What Should I Do if the Condom Breaks?

• Does Circumcision Make Sex Safer?

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STD Risks

• Who's Most at Risk for STDs?

• The Most Common STDs: HPV, Herpes, and Chlamydia

• HIV and Safer Sex

• STD Risks of Vaginal Intercourse

• STD Risks of Fellatio

• STD Risks of Cunnilingus

• STD Risks of Anal Penetration

• STD Risks of Analingus

• How to Reduce the STD Risks of Sharing Sex Toys

  Read more about STDs
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