Spearheaded by Belle Ursa, an HIV Prevention Education Coordinator, the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland uses an arsenal of 10,000 custom condoms to spread knowledge of not only safe sex, but also the benefits of using PrEP. The idea was to introduce the drug to the community, which if taken daily, can reduce one’s […]
Formerly called BEBASHI (Blacks Education Blacks About Sexual Health Issues), Bebashi Transition to Hope was founded in 1985 as the first full-service HIV/AIDS organization that caters primarily to people of color in Philadelphia. Bebashi aims to address the AIDS crisis among disadvantaged populations in their community by providing resources for sexual health education, HIV […]
Designing the Message for More Impact With a focus on starting a conversation about PrEP geared towards heterosexual women of color, Mégane Simões, Brand and Marketing Associate at Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. (PPMW), was looking for lubricant with credible product packaging to spread awareness and information about PrEP. She found exactly what she […]
Now that Pride Month has just come to an end, we wanted to give a little shoutout to influential LGBT leaders that we have been following for the past month. Here’s a list of a few of our current favorite advocates! Don’t forget to check out their blogs/websites and social media accounts to keep […]
Maralis Mercado, MPH, is the program coordinator for health and wellness at Duke University. Duke partnered with Say It With A Condom to create a unique campaign that easily allows students to start a conversation surrounding sexual health and well-being. What she had to say about the impact the campaign had was remarkable and a […]
The Ethical Culture Fieldston School in the Bronx, NY, offers students a creative outlet through an annual fashion show. However, there’s one rule that’s an absolute game-changer: these handmade designs cannot be made of fabric! This year, Buzzfeed interviewed two girls who created their handmade designs out of Planned Parenthood stickers and condoms, and […]
Every year during Valentine’s Day week, organizations across the country from Planned Parenthood to Advocates for Youth celebrate National Condom Week. This week long event got it’s start at the University of California, Berkley in the 1970’s and has now expanded nationwide to promote safer sex. Why promote safer sex? Well, as Emma McGowan wrote […]
Last week, Say It With A Condom, exhibited at the NASPA Strategies Conference in Austin and I had the opportunity to jump into a few of the sessions that were taking place. Coming from an entrepreneur’s mindset, I wanted to share a few things that I learned with you. I sat in on a session […]
For 100 years, Planned Parenthood of New York City (PPNYC) has been helping thousands of individuals and families who rely on reproductive health care, educational programs and effective advocacy. Their mission is to empower individuals to make independent, informed decisions about their sexual and reproductive lives. PPNYC provides information and health care, and promotes public […]
We were looking for some new tunes to listen to on Spotify this morning and a song by 30 Seconds To Mars started playing from our Discover Weekly playlist. It reminded us that a few years ago, the band led by Jared Leto, came to us for helping in creating awareness for their new album. […]