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  • A open condom packet with a gay couple embracing and the message: "be as you want with a condom ... the best protection against HIV and STD's"; advertisement for the Ecoute Gaie and SIDA Info Service by the Comité Français d'Education pour la Santé (CFES) and l'Assurance Maladie sécurit sociale. Colour lithograph.
  • An open condom packet with a couple dancing and the message: "be as you want with a condom ... the best protection against HIV and STD's"; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Comité Français d'Education pour la Santé (CFES). Colour lithograph.
  • Anne and Philippe stand talking and smiling on a balcony holding cups with a condom and message about how tonight they will use protection and lubricant to make love; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A woman's dress and a man's pair of trousers hanging over a chair with a message addressed to Valérie: "When you make love with Sophie, think about protection ... to avoid spreading sexually transmitted diseases and HIV"; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A pair of men's boots and a pair of shoes on floor boards with a message addressed to Jérôme: "When you make love with Gilles, think about protection" with a warning to homosexuals that condoms are the best protection against HIV and STD's when practising anal penetration; advertisement for the Ecoute Gaie and SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A condom packet next to a pair of sun glasses and a book on a towel with a message about the importance of taking maximum [sexual] protection to prevent the spread of HIV and AIDS; advertisment for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • Eric and Christophe hold cups while chatting on a balcony with a message about how they will use protection and lubricant to make love tonight; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • Four diagrams illustrating how to put on a condom with a message: "rest assured, the first time [of having sex] is as simple as reading a book"; advertisement for the Fil Santé Jeunes, Ecoute Gaie and SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A woman's pair of jeans and a man's pair of trousers on a chair with a message addressed to Virginie: "When you make love with Pierre, think about protection ... to avoid spreading sexually transmitted diseases and HIV"; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A syringe and a condom with a warning to always use a new syringe when shooting up since the damage caused by drugs is even more serious since the onset of AIDS; advertisement for the Drogues Info Service and SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A condom with a woman wearing a top with a strap falling off her shoulder and the message: "Do you find her cute. Tell that to her 'ex' also ... summer is the time to fall in love and talk of condoms ..."; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A couple embrace on a beach with a message: "This is the moment you dream about putting the word 'protection' in the conversation" with a warning about the need to talk about taking care before having sex; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A couple kiss with the message: "If you are starting a novel for the first time, here are your first lines: ... inexperience, emotion, apprehension about having sex" with a warning about the necessity of talking about protection before sex to avoid the risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases or HIV; advertisement for the Fil Santé Jeunes and SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.
  • A condom with a bare-chested man who puts his hands in his jean pockets and the message: "Do you find him cute. Tell that to his 'ex' also ... summer is the time to fall in love and talk of condoms ..."; advertisement for the SIDA Info Service by the Ministère de la Santé Publique et de l'Assurance Maladie. Colour lithograph.