News Front

September, 1998

what's happening in the sexual and social arenasSafer PornLos Angeles--Sixteen adult-film companies agreed to follow guidelines that require actors to wear condoms. At least five performers have tested positive for HIV within the past year, prompting the industry to take action. Gay performers have embraced condoms for at least a decade, but the only safeguard for the straight set has been monthly HIV tests. Under the guidelines, male performers will wear condoms during intercourse and while rec...