Banned, for Her Pleasure

Julian Sanchez | October 12, 2005

Feministing reports on a new line from Trojan called "Elexa": condoms the company is marketing to women, including one that comes with a vibrating latex ring. But that, apparently, is illegal in eight states thanks to anti–sex toy laws. The purpose of these escapes me—perhaps lawmakers imagine that, absent a Jocelyn Elders approved health curriculum, their citizens won't be able to unravel the mysteries of masturbation mechanics without a battery-powered device?