Today is International Condom Day, and no better day to kick off the Condom Nation tour, as an 18-wheeler departs on a six-month-long 20 state tour to distribute millions of free condoms.
Condom Nation: AIDS Group Giving Out Millions of Free Condoms in 20 States Over 6 Months
No Glove, No Love: Hustler Video Fined for Not Using Condoms
Someone in California has the taxing job of visiting porn sets to make sure that condoms are being used -- and last September, they witnessed performers going bareback. Now, Hustler Video is being fined $14,175 for the incident, which violated certain workplace safety laws. According to the Daily News, "Hustler 'failed to ensure the use of appropriate personal protective equipment, such as condoms" to protect its employees from semen, vaginal excretions and blood in the course of producing adult videos...'
HIV Case in Porn Industry Means Quarantine for Performers
A Sherman Oaks clinic frequented by performers in the adult entertainment industry has confirmed that one of their patients has tested positive for HIV, according to LA Now. Consequently, there is a quarantine in effect in the business which affects the individual's partners.
Condom Soup Lawsuit Settled; No One Did It
The Mission Viejo man who claims his French Onion Soup at Claim Jumper included a surprise ingredient from the prophylactic section has settled his suit against the Inrvine-based restaurant chain, according to an AP report published on HuffPo. No information regarding the terms of the settlement, reached yesterday, are being made public, and both parties involved have indicated "the deal indicates no admission of liability by either party." Zdenek Philip Hodousek filed the suit after biting into the condom, which was later determined to contain female DNA, during an Easter Brunch meal in 2009.
Protest Targeting Flynt's Condom-less Skin Flicks Scheduled for Tomorrow
In the battle to regulate the use of condoms in the adult film industry, a protest and press conference has been scheduled for tomorrow morning in front of the Flynt Building in Beverly Hills, home to porn king Larry Flint's corporate offices.
Hey Claim Jumper, is that a Condom in My French Onion Soup?
An Easter Sunday meal at Claim Jumper in Orange County turned into quite an affair for one family in 2009. Zdenek Philip Hodousek was eating his favorite menu item, French onion soup, when something felt weird.
State Could Change Law to Specifically Force Condoms on Porn Sets
It's already against the law expose workers directly to bodily fluids, but it's rarely enforced on porn sets where no condoms are used. Now the L.A.-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation has garnered attention via a petition filed with the state to further change the law to require condoms use on adult films, according to the LA Times.
How's Your Sexual Pleasure and Satisfaction, Los Angeles?
According a recent study conducted by condom manufacturer Trojan, we're at least in the top ten for US cities based on how often we have sex and how often we're satisfied with it. Their study has us ranking number 4 in the nation, with Angelenos getting lucky an average of 82 times a year--that's just a few times shy of the action in Atlanta and Washington DC, but well behind Houston, where the Texans are gettin' it on 101 times a year (is there anything else to do there?).

