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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...catch, wouldn't you?" is admired for its implication of trust and its we're-in-this-together coziness. "Have you ever had a cold sore?" is a bit chatty and oblique but not confrontational. The most straightforward query for a woman is simply "Do you mind wearing a condom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Scarlet Letter | 8/2/1982 | See Source »

Doctors have little advice about how to avoid herpes. Though nothing is foolproof, it is best for the man to use a condom. A spermicide may also be helpful. In addition, sex partners should be known well enough to be trusted, and it should be borne in mind that oral sex is a contributing factor. VD Specialist Dr. Felman recommends getting a good look at the prospective sex partner with all the lights on. Says he: "If there are any sores or discharge, it's time to put your clothes back on and find another partner." That kind of clinical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Scarlet Letter | 8/2/1982 | See Source »

Mechai Viravaidya's calling card is a condom. In Bangkok, ambassadors invite him to formal dinners, knowing that he will probably use the occasion to blow up a bright red prophylactic for the host and pass out multicolored birth control pills to the ladies. Sometimes he brings along his latest line in antifertility T shirts or panties bearing the message A CONDOM A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY. Once he passed out free condoms to the entire Bangkok police force, then announced it as his "cops and rubbers" program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Thailand's Mr. Contraception | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

BERKELEY, Calif.--"When you rise...condomize," was one of the slogans marking national condom day at the University of California Berkeley last month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Condom Day | 3/14/1981 | See Source »

...activities included a water-filled condom throw, and the release of 440 helium-filled condoms to the cheers of the crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Condom Day | 3/14/1981 | See Source »

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