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Condoms For Sex Toys: Your Guide To Safer Pleasure
Explore the benefits of using condoms for sex toys, from preventing STDs to prolonging your sex toy’s life. Learn practical tips on how to use condoms with sex toys and the best options.
Sex toys and condoms have both hustled their way into our homes and nightstands as staples to sexual pleasure and health. They might seem like an odd couple at first glance — but hold your horses — or your vibrators. While slapping a condom on your sex toy might sound like the punchline to a joke, it’s actually a pro-tip for keeping your prized pleasure possessions in tip-top shape, and your intimate adventures as safe as they are thrilling. So, buckle up (or rather, wrap it up) as we explain how this dynamic duo goes hand-in-hand.
8 reasons to use a condom with a sex toy
Many people wonder what purpose condoms provide with sex toys, considering a sex toy can’t get someone pregnant. But they do serve a purpose, and here are reasons why using a condom with a sex toy can be beneficial, and even warranted.
To prevent STD/STIs
When sharing sex toys, microorganisms from the genitals or anus can transfer to the sex toy…