Ban the Sex Tax
Campaign to encourage condom use by getting VAT (Value Added Tax) dropped from retail sales of condoms in the UK.
BBC News: Church Rejects Plea on Condoms
News report on announcement of the Catholic Church in southern Africa that condoms are a misguided and immoral weapon in the fight against AIDS. (July 30, 2001)
BBC News: Vatican in HIV Condom Row
Reports on criticism of the Catholic Church for telling countries with high HIV rates that condoms are permeable to the virus. (October 9, 2003)
BBC Panorama: Condoms - The Science
Scientific background and review of claims and counter-claims on condom effectiveness and safety. (June 27, 2004)
BBC Panorama: Vatican - Condoms Don't Stop HIV
About the Catholic Church's effort to tell people in countries stricken by AIDS not to use condoms because they have tiny holes in them. (October 10, 2003)
Catholic News: Church in Africa Continues AIDS Fight Without Condoms
Information about the church position that condoms should not be promoted for disease prevention because their use leads to sexual promiscuity. Includes links to related news articles. (October 3, 2003)
Condoms and the Church
Forum posting tells about an African bishop's pragmatic endorsement of condom use. (2002)
Global Campaign to End the Bishops' Ban on Condoms
Organization of Roman Catholics opposed to the Church's policy against the use of condoms. News, essays, and position papers on the topic.
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