The Woman’s Condom (branded as O’LavieTM in China) has many benefits and advantages:
· Feels good during sex and is comfortable for both partners.
· Easy to use, handle, and insert.
· Can be inserted ahead of time so does not interrupt sex.
· Has a soft, moist texture that feels more natural than male latex condoms during sex.
· Does not dull the sensation of sex like male condoms.
· Is not tight or constricting like male condoms.
· Outer ring provides added sexual stimulation for some women.
· Does not need to be removed immediately after ejaculation.
· Can be used to help protect against pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV.
· Does not contain hormones.
· Does not have side effects.
· Can be used without seeing a health care provider.
· Women can initiate use of the Woman’s Condom.