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Disadvantages:
Putting it in can
interrupt sex
Man's penis sometimes slips down the outside of the female condom
It is expensive

The Female Condom (Femidom):

This is a barrier contraceptive.
The female condom works by stopping sperm entering the vagina.
A female condom is made of very thin polyurethane.
It is put into the vagina and loosely lines it

Advantages:
Can be put in when it's convenient for you
Can be used with lubricants
No major side effects

The condom helps prevent pregnancy and most STIs, including HIV

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Does It Work?
It is about 95% effective
(5 in 100 women using it
will still get pregnant)

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