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AIDS ephemera : Safe sex education. Box 2.

Take care of the one you love... alter attitudes to AIDS : love and passion still in fashion...

You can't catch H.I.V. from.. : cups glasses cutlery towels toilet seats mosquitoes coughing sneezing shaking hands giving blood kissing / designed by Simon Impey and Jon Daniel.

Love safely ... wear a condom. 1, Always wear a condom for anal sex / Health First ; Tony May photographer.

Postcard promoting safer sex showing 2 topless young men embracing, the dark-haired one is sliding his hand down the front of the other's trousers.

Hard times : sometimes it's hard to be as safe as you want / GMFA with the support of Boyz.

Card promoting taking the HIV test.

Lunar calendar : is it worth taking the test? / GMFA.

Small, cruising, contact card - to be handed out to partners in situations where casual sex is taking place with details of the owner, suggesting a repeat performance. This shows a hand squirting lubricant onto a condom covered erect penis.

The fucking clever condom card ... : anything else is fucking unsafe / GMFA.

Card promoting safer sex showing the lower half of 2 men with jeans round their ankles engaged in anal sex next to a sign saying: "Ask your boot maker for Cock sole leather..."

Back to basics / GMFA ; photograph by Den.

Card promoting safe sex. Issued by the Health Education Authority in November 1994. Inserted in copies of Boyz newspaper (20 January 1995).

Choose safer sex : STDs : sexually transmitted diseases / Health Education Authority ; photography by Cameron Spencer.

Safer sex is... : kissing talking dirty showering together sensual massage mutual masturbation sexual intercourse using a condom / designed by Simon Impey and Jon Daniel.

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You can't catch H.I.V. from.. : cups glasses cutlery towels toilet seats mosquitoes coughing sneezing shaking hands giving blood kissing / designed by Simon Impey and Jon Daniel.

Love safely ... wear a condom. 1, Always wear a condom for anal sex / Health First ; Tony May photographer.

Hard times : sometimes it's hard to be as safe as you want / GMFA with the support of Boyz.

Lunar calendar : is it worth taking the test? / GMFA.

The fucking clever condom card ... : anything else is fucking unsafe / GMFA.

Back to basics / GMFA ; photograph by Den.

Choose safer sex : STDs : sexually transmitted diseases / Health Education Authority ; photography by Cameron Spencer.

Safer sex is... : kissing talking dirty showering together sensual massage mutual masturbation sexual intercourse using a condom / designed by Simon Impey and Jon Daniel.

Love safely ... wear a condom. 6, Rubber rumper! : Never rump without rubber / Health First ; Tony May photographer.

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Take care of the one you love... alter attitudes to AIDS : love and passion still in fashion...

You can't catch H.I.V. from.. : cups glasses cutlery towels toilet seats mosquitoes coughing sneezing shaking hands giving blood kissing / designed by Simon Impey and Jon Daniel.

Love safely ... wear a condom. 1, Always wear a condom for anal sex / Health First ; Tony May photographer.

Hard times : sometimes it's hard to be as safe as you want / GMFA with the support of Boyz.

Lunar calendar : is it worth taking the test? / GMFA.

The fucking clever condom card ... : anything else is fucking unsafe / GMFA.

Back to basics / GMFA ; photograph by Den.

Choose safer sex : STDs : sexually transmitted diseases / Health Education Authority ; photography by Cameron Spencer.

Safer sex is... : kissing talking dirty showering together sensual massage mutual masturbation sexual intercourse using a condom / designed by Simon Impey and Jon Daniel.

Love safely ... wear a condom. 6, Rubber rumper! : Never rump without rubber / Health First ; Tony May photographer.

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