safe sex

noun

sexual activities in which precautions have been taken, as by the use of a condom, to minimize the chances of spreading or contracting a sexually transmitted disease.

safe sex

noun

sexual intercourse using physical protection, such as a condom, or nonpenetrative methods to prevent the spread of such diseases as AIDS

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The Olympic Village has long been known as hotbed for international hook-ups, where hundreds of thousands of free condoms are handed out during the Games to promote safe sex.

From Quartz

Entrepreneur Jason Panda is revolutionizing the world of safe sex.

From Ozy

And when safe sex is practiced, he feels there is little to fear.

From The Daily Beast

Empower the performers, encourage education, and above all make safe sex, well, sexy.

From The Daily Beast

HPV is so transient because no form of safe sex is fool proof.

From The Daily Beast

For their part, hookup apps say they are committed to promoting safe sex.

From The Daily Beast

Never once in the course of the evening does one nominee, attendee, host, or presenter mention safe sex.