How to put on a condom
Follow the seven steps below for how to put on a condom:
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OpenStep 1: Be careful how you take it out of the packet. Ripping it open with your teeth is a recipe for disaster. |
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ErectStep 2: Wait until the penis is erect before you do anything. |
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SqueezeStep 3: Leave the condom rolled up but squeeze the tip to get rid of any air. |
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HoldStep 4: Hold the condom over the tip of the penis, and unroll the condom all the way down to the base of the penis, flattening out air bubbles as you go. |
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GoStep 5: Go for it!! |
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WithdrawStep 6: After ejaculation, and before withdrawal, hold the condom firmly at the base of the penis to stop it slipping off. |
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DiscardStep 7: Discard...only ever use a condom once. |
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