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...letter, a student called our efforts "irresponsible" and considered the expression "safe sex," as well as condom distribution, anachronistic...
...writing in response to the letter," Condom Week is Irresponsible," published in The Crimson on Feb. 22, 1994. Condom Week was sponsored between the 14th and 18th of this month by AIDS Education and Outreach, Contact, Peer Contraceptive Counselors and Students for Choice...
Over the past week groups distributing condoms have pretended that they are a ticket to "protection" and "safe" sex. They have said nothing about condom failure rates, although groups like Planned Parenthood put these rates as high as 17 percent overall and 33 percent during teenage use. On Tuesday while I stood in line for dinner at the Union a student threw a handful of condoms at the line. The gesture was indicative of a whole attitude...
...idea that condoms make sex "safe" came in during the early years of the AIDS scare. But as we learned more about the nature of AIDS, it became clear that throwing condoms at the problem would not solve it. Wholesale distribution of condoms without discussion of the likelihood and consequences of condom failure is irresponsible at best. The term "safe sex" has become an anachronism, and so have institutions like Condom Week. Olive (Polly) Langendorf...
...have lots of ideas for this semester, Dylan, Kelly and Brenda tell us in this message, "including Condom [sic] Week, a Freedom of Choice Act Rallly [sic], etc." My question is, how "dum" do you have to be to spell condom with a "u?" I mean, reallllly...