Thursday, 23 June 2016

For men, the importance of safe sex may depend on how hot their partner is

For men, the importance of safe sex may depend on how hot their partner is

When it comes to men making decisions on condom use for casual sex, there may not be more to it than meets the eye. In a survey of 51 heterosexual men between the ages of 19 and 61 published in BMJ Open, researchers found that men’s intentions to use a condom during casual sex varied based on the perceived attractiveness of their potential partner. Specifically, the more attractive a woman seemed to each participant, the lower their intention to use a condom during sex—even if the woman seemed to have a relatively higher risk of having a sexually transmitted infection.

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