Publisher's Synopsis
This accessible and informative overview of issues relating to condom use specifically by gay men provides the reader with all the information he will need on choosing and using condoms. Coverage includes: why you should use condoms; how to choose between different brands; how to rubber up; use with toys; lubes; a traveller's guide to condoms; condom politics. An appendix supplies details for obtaining appropriate condoms and advice on HIV and other STDs. A technical appendix examines condom manufacture and explains the British Standard for condoms and its new modifications.