AdvantagesFemaleCondoms

* Opportunity for women to share the responsibility for the condoms with their partners
* A woman may be able to use the female condom if her partner refuses to use the male condom
* The female condom will protect against most STDs and pregnancy if used correctly
* Some female condoms are made of polyurethane and nitrile, which are less likely to cause an allergic reaction than latex. These materials can be used with oil-based as well as water-based lubricants.
No special storage requirements are needed because polyurethane and nitrile are not affected by changes in temperature and dampness.
Female condoms give women a new option in preventing both infection (especially against herpes and HIV, since it covers more of the external genitalia) and pregnancy.
Female condoms give women more contraceptive control and a sense of freedom. The female condom does not reduce the male partner's enjoyment of sex.
Women don't need to see a clinician to get it. No prescription or fitting is needed.
It is not neccessary for a man to maintain an erection during sexual play to keep the condom in place.
Female condoms do not have any physical side affects and do not affect future fertility.
The female condom can be put in up to 8 hours in advance, but should be taken out soon after intercourse.
It is safe and fairly effective at preventing both pregnancy and infection.
Female condoms are pre-lubricated inside and out. As female condoms are NOT made of latex, you can use either water or oil-based lubricants.
Polyurethane transmits heat well. This may make sex more fun.
The female condom can be used if either partner is allergic to latex.
Female condoms can be used as dental dams for safer oral sex.
The female condom is a good option during breastfeeding.
Breakage is rare.
They can be used if allergic to latex rubber or water-based lubricants. Up to 70% of women and their partners like using them. The polyurethane conducts heat and is like a second skin, making sex feel more sensitive and natural for the woman. The man is not constricted with a tightly fitting male condom.
They can be used during the woman's menstrual period.
They are highly effective in protecting against hepatitis B infection also.
You can stop using them at any time to conceive another baby.