Condoms Quote by Chantal Fernando
““Condoms aren’t a hundred percent you know,” he reminds me calmly. My mind flashes to a certain episode of Friends, and I suddenly feel like yelling out that they should put that on the outside of the box.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast on media and sexuality, 2022
The speaker notes condoms aren't fully effective, recalling a Friends episode, and suggests a humorous idea to label the box exterior with that fact.
In simple terms: Condoms have limits; a joke about labeling the box.
Key Takeaway
Consider realistic expectations for protection.
Themes
health
humor
media influence
Mood
thoughtful
lighthearted
Type
educational
entertaining
When to use this quote
- Sex education classes
- product packaging design
- media analysis
Key Concepts
risk perception
public health communication
Questions to Reflect On
- How can humor improve safe‑sex messaging?
- What are effective ways to convey product limitations?
A Different Perspective
Humor may downplay seriousness of safe sex.
