Originally Posted by rckhrdstd

I prefer Trojan. However I have always been curious about the protectiveness of a latex condom and here is my reason:

The HIV virus is 1 micron in size. The pores in latex are 5 microns in size. This means that the HIV virus is 1/5 the size of the pores in latex..this being said, how can a latex condom prevent the spread of HIV?

I apoligize for that sudden burst of geekiness...but it has always bothered me.