• South Africa, World AIDS Day, Music, and More

    Bradley just arrived back from South Africa and reflects on World AIDS Day, US complacency, and musical responses to HIV.

  • Q&A: I Have Trouble Keeping An Erection With A Condom On

    Although condoms typically don’t contribute to problems getting or keeping an erection, sometimes men find that they do.

  • Q&A: Do Condoms Reduce Vaginal Wetness?

    As protective as condoms can be, they sometimes make sex feel more dry. Over time, the lubricant may not feel as though it is quite enough.

  • Q&A: Should You Take a Break Before Having a Second Round of Sex?

    As long as two people are ready to have a second round of sex, there is no need for them to wait any certain length of time before they have sex again.

  • Condom News: Vegan, Pillows & Cuteness (Kawaii)

    Another condom update from Natalie, but this time the focus is more on fun and function rather than science or condom restriction.

  • Male Circumcision And HIV-Risk Reduction

    Are you "cut"/"uncut?" Based on some research, it might have an impact on your risk for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections: the results are mixed.

  • Q&A: HPV And Genital Warts: Are They Contagious?

    HPV is extremely common and, although most sexually active women and men have been exposed to HPV, not everyone who has HPV knows that they have it.

  • Q&A: Glass and Pyrex Sex Toys – Safe?

    Research suggests that more than half of women and nearly half of men have used vibrators, but there has been little research related to toxicity.

  • AIDS Walk New York & The KI: The Crisis Of Positive Change

    Kinsey Confidential welcomes Amanda Millis, guest blogger from AIDS Walk NY, who discusses why the AIDS epidemic is still a crisis.

  • Sex. Really. (PSA Video – Our Review)

    Kinsey Confidential staffers review a series of sexual health promotion videos put out by Sex.Really, a new production company.

  • Q&A: Genital Itching and Burning After Sex

    A female reader wonders why she is suddenly having genital irritation (burning) after sex.

  • Q&A: Lambskin Condoms Vs. Latex Condoms

    Lambskin vs. latex in the great condom debate - this Kinsey Confidential explains why latex is better for sexual health and other options available.

  • The Pope, Africa, And Condom Controversy

    The Roman Catholic Pope Benedict XVI made headlines this week by denouncing condoms as a way to prevent HIV/AIDS while on his first visit to Africa.

  • FDA Approves New Nitrile Female Condoms

    The FDA approved a new version of the female condom this week made of nitrile. Hopefully, this will mean a step forward for sexual health for women worldwide.

  • Safe Spring Break Ideas: Sex, Sunscreen, And Safety In Numbers

    Natalie covers the traditional "have a safe spring break" and reminds readers how to enjoy spring break without bringing home any unwanted side effects.

  • Condoms Can Be Cute! Durex Advertisement.

    Another humorous take on condom use and sexual health - this time from Durex; a new video featuring hilarious condom (balloon-like) animal sex.