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protected sex

American  

noun

  1. sexual activity during which a condom is used to protect against sexually transmitted disease and pregnancy.


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The ATF agent testified that she and Johnson had consensual, protected sex during their encounter, but that she soon became uncomfortable and asked that Johnson stop, which he did.

From Washington Post

The health department encourages regular testing for STDs, having protected sex, limiting the number of sexual partners and avoiding the use of shared needles.

From Washington Times

Students receive ample room to party on the dance floor, outside of the gymnasium, and they also have the opportunity to connect with a rotating group of community providers and partners who are dispersing pamphlets for protected sex practices and neon-colored bracelets in equal measure.

From New York Times

The Health Ministry is still much more focused on promoting protected sex than good nutrition.

From New York Times

In addition, of course, there are other essential messages about how to take care of yourself if you are drinking, especially regarding safe rides home, protected sex practices and mental health.

From New York Times