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...Clinton, a condom; To Harkin, a brew...
...also not a fallacy or "self-delusion" to say that condom distribution is crucial for solving the AIDS crisis as Murray contends. Any member of AIDS Education and Outreach, and any other conscientious AIDS educator, stresses that condoms do not provide a 100 percent guarantee of protection, or even close, particularly with regard to anal...
However, this is another arena in which proper education is vital, because high condom failure rate is due primarily to breakage stemming from improper use. In addition, failure rate for preventing pregnancy seems so high because couples say that condoms are their method of contraception except for the one, or two or however many instances in which they did not actually...
Theoretically, if the condom does not break, and if it is used properly during oral and vaginal sex, the HIV-virus will not be transmitted during that encounter. Homosexual and heterosexual anal sex is very risky, even with a condom, but a condom will provide some degree of protection. It may not be a total guarantee, but it is the only protection for those who choose to be sexually active in this way. After all, some protection is certainly better than no protection...
...irresponsible to say that condom use should be disregarded simply because there is a possibility of failure; that is like saying that couples should disregard contraceptive use because the possibility still remains that the woman could become pregnant...