Safe sex is your responsibility

Safe sex is key to preventing the spread of sexually transmitted infections like chlamydia, gonorrhoea or syphillis which are on the rise in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Taking care of your sexual health is your responsibility. That's the message from Dr James Ward, an Indigenous health researcher who specialises in sexual and adolescent health.  

Here's what he had to say about the impact of the internet on dating and sex.

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Are you or someone you know single again after a long-term relationship has come to an end?

Irrespective of your age or your sexual history, protection is still important if you're sexually active.

This edition's Condoman skit bring this issue into sharp focus.  Listen here.

Condoman Says seeks to raise awareness, increase knowledge and

understanding in the prevention of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and blood borne viruses (BBV) amongst First Nations people in Queensland and is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health.