Do Condoms Make you Safe?

Do condoms keep you safe? No. They make sex safer, and that difference matters. In Polyam Wellness E012, Brandi Beckett looks at what condoms actually protect against, what they cannot protect against, why material and fit matter, how lubrication and storage affect them, and the mistakes that can turn a very effective barrier into a much less effective one. Condoms remain one of the best tools we have, but safer sex is bigger than anything that comes out of a foil wrapper.