Mutual enjoyment in human sexuality is a wonderful thing, regardless of our partner's gender. However, there are ways to stay safe during "risky" sex acts, such as anal sex and anal play.

As many of us already know, the rectum carries infection-causing bacteria. The number-one safety tip for all couples is this: Always use a condom during anal sex, and change it every time you switch to vaginal or oral sex and back.

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