The standard for most condoms. Durable and effective, but cannot be used with oil-based lubricants (which cause them to break).
Planned Parenthood for information on STI prevention and correct condom usage. STI Protection Use with Oil? Latex General use Polyurethane Latex allergies / Enhanced sensation Polyisoprene Soft feel / Latex allergies Nylon (Fabric) No Do not use for protection nylon condom ladyboy
For transgender women (or "ladyboys") and their partners, lubrication is a key factor for comfort and safety: Safe for all condom types. The standard for most condoms
It is crucial to clarify a common misconception: Nylon is a fabric used in clothing and hosiery; it is porous and provides no protection against pregnancy or STIs. STI Protection Use with Oil
A synthetic rubber that is softer and more "skin-like" than polyurethane, also latex-free. Lubrication and Safety
Items like baby oil, coconut oil, or Vaseline must never be used with latex condoms , as they dissolve the material in seconds. Sexual Health Resources
The Trevor Project for general support and health education.