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Surviving & Thriving: AIDS, Politics, and Culture

Condoms as Safer Sex

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Only a fool fools around, 1980s

Some public health campaigns stressed abstinence as the only option for people to protect themselves against AIDS, which alienated and ignored those who chose otherwise. This poster presented a more realistic choice: safer sex with condoms.

  • Publisher(s):
    Connecticut State Department of Health Services
  • Type:
    Poster
Black and white photograph of two condoms in a spotlight.