Benjamin Sherman
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June 8 2015
You know barebacking isn't safe, right? Fighting STDs in the state of Alaska
READ MOREIn case you go overboard, wear a condom! In 2014, a report was released indicating a steady incline in the number of chlamydia and gonorrhea cases across the state of Alaska. Compared to the rest of the country, Alaska's rate for new cases of these STDs was 80% higher than the national average. In an effort to battle the increasing rates... -
June 4 2015
TMZ and Mitt Romney on this #ThrowbackThursday
READ MOREWhen the liberal, conservative and social worlds collide Back in 2012 when SIWAC was in its infancy, and our political condoms were all the rave during the presidential race, TMZ published a piece on the release of our Romney condoms, with the encouragement of its constituents to "never settle." As expected, an explosive political debate erupted in the comments under the... -
June 3 2015
Wrap it Up The Right Way: How to Use A Condom
READ MOREMany people know the importance of wearing a condom when it's time for some one-on-one action, but far fewer gents actually know one of the most important rules of the game: how to properly apply a condom. In the heat of the moment, it's challenging to have to think about ripping open a condom without tearing the latex, successfully rolling... -
June 3 2015
Socially Engage and Educate your Community: FPA Women's Health Campaign
READ MORESay It With A Condom was thrilled to be able to partner up with FPA Women's Health to create a beautiful campaign that's helped to increase condom distribution and engagement at the various locations across the state of California. FPA Women's Health Center was founded in 1969, soon after abortions became legal in the state of California. After it's founding physician... -
May 26 2015
Sample Page
READ MOREThis is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger by day, aspiring actor by... -
April 28 2015
APRIL 29TH IS DENIM DAY
READ MOREPeace Over Violence, a sexual and domestic violence, stalking, child abuse and youth violence prevention center in Los Angeles, is promoting Denim Day 2015 in LA and USA, to help bring awareness to sexual assault and domestic violence everywhere. Started as a way to debunk the “tight jeans alibi,” which references a 1998 Italian Supreme Court decision to overturn a rape conviction, stating... -
April 25 2015
COLLEGES NATIONWIDE RECOGNIZE SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS
READ MOREAcross the country, dozens of colleges and universities are holding programs and campus-wide events to commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness month. With the challenge to leave an impression on students and event attendees, organizations have come up with some pretty creative ways to recognize and address the prevalent issue within communities and on college campuses. UC Merced participates in what’s called... -
April 21 2015
CONDOM EDUCATION AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY
READ MOREWith so many condom options available these days, it’s no surprise that many people don’t actually know the correct way to use one. Whether it’s flavored, textured, or heated, the purpose of the condom remains the same, and knowing how to use one is crucial in preventing unplanned pregnancies and the spread of STDs. Indiana University students participated in Cupcakes and... -
April 20 2015
#MARKETINGMONDAY: SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH
READ MOREOf the many groups that reach out to SIWAC to help market and promote their campaigns, we collaborate with many health centers to help raise awareness for an issue we care deeply about: taking positive action to reduce sexual assault. In 2014, Say It With A Condom developed it’s own line of Consent Condoms to help raise awareness for this epidemic that is... -
April 16 2015
CONSENT ON CAMPUS: TEXAS TECH SPEAKS ON CONSENSUAL SEX
READ MOREThe Daily Toreador at Texas Tech University outlined the conversations being held on campus among students and faculty during Sexual Assault Awareness month. Today, the institution is hosting a faculty-led event during the commemorative month called the “National Faculty Day Of Action,” ran by the Faculty Against Rape, or FAR. Photo of the Texas Tech University campus. The conversation...