Although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved female condoms in 1993, they haven't exactly been embraced.

CNN: Female condoms range from 'strange' to 'natural'

People with HSV-2 can protect their partners from contracting the virus by using male or female condoms during sex, and by taking virus-suppressing drugs.

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The newest version of female condoms called FC2 is cheaper and uses a non-latex material.

CNN: Female condoms range from 'strange' to 'natural'