What is condom ?...

Condom is a contraceptive, or its means to prevent pregnancy and spread of venereal disease at the time when copulating. Condoms are usually made ​​of latex rubber, and used on a male or female genitals in a state of erection before copulating.

Condoms are not only worn by men, there are also female condoms, and  specifically designed for use by women. Condoms are shaped cylinder its inserted into the genitals or pubic of women. 

How female condom works?, the same way as a male condom, which prevents sperm into the female reproductive organs. Limitations and side effects of female condoms as male condoms. The effectiveness female condom will be high, when use it correctly. Contraceptive failure rate of condoms is very little, that is 2-12 pregnancies per 100 women per year. 

Origins 

It is not yet clear!, where the "condom" is derived. Some suspect it comes from a town called Condom, located in the province of Gascony, southwest France. Men of the condom city is famous like for  sex, impatient, and irritable, less like characters in the play Cyrano de Bergerac, directed by Edmond Rostrands. 

Others say, the word condom is named as Dr.Condom, a British physician who called Prince. In mid-1600, he was the first to introduce a funnel to cover the penis to protect King Charles II of venereal disease transmission. 

condoms primitive 

According to Charles Panati, in his book Sexy Origins and Intimate Things, gloves to protect the penis has been used since centuries ago. History shows the Romans, perhaps also Egypt, using the thin skin of the bladder and intestines of animals as "gloves". 

Condoms primitive is used not to prevent pregnancy but avoid venereal disease. To suppress the birth, since the first guy always rely on women to choose forms of contraception. 

linen sheath 

Gabriello fallopian, a doctor from Italy who lived in the 17th century was the person who first described two flattened tubes that carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. He is known as the "father of condoms" because in the mid-1500s he made ​​a linen sheath size fitting  in the penis and protects the skin's surface. His invention was tested on 1,000 men and successful. 

Condoms in the 17th century in the form of thick and is made from the intestines of animals, fish or linen lining of slippery. However, because condoms reduce sexual pleasure is seen and not always effective to prevent the transmission of disease (due to repeated use without washing), condoms became unpopular and made a mocked. 

However, condom use because at that time many men are worried about contracting venereal disease. A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, published in London in 1785 refer to condoms as "dry goat intestines are used in the male sex to prevent transmission of disease"