Things to fill condoms

We owe a lot to condoms. They protect your jimmy from the dreaded clap, give you one last moment of reflection before sex, and keep you from filing a tax return with dependents. Your hands will be dry and poop-free, and you can finally feel what the bottom of the toilet is like! So if you're caught in the rain with a beautiful Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso—or this Seiko homage ish —you can put it in a condom and stick it in your pocket. Or you can just do it on the wrist like this.

Since most women orgasm from clitoral stimulation, not penetration alone, every extra bit of friction can only help you in that regard. And while ribbed condoms might seem like a gimmick, the texture and added friction on the surface can actually provide some clutch clitoral stimulation to bring you to orgasm. Here are the 15 best ribbed and textured condoms on the market right now. And side note: while friction can be good even great! So lube up and make sure you have extra condom-compatible lube to go with any of the offerings below for an even better experience. For both extra sensation on both you and your partner's end, this Durex Sensitive condom is a great choice. It's made of super thin latex, but still ribbed heavily enough that you'll feel a difference.

After all, you use them to protect yourself from STIs and if you're having P-in-V sex an unintended pregnancy , and their effectiveness is priority number one. But pleasure is a prio, too, and some of the best condoms on the market can actually enhance a woman's experience, says sex therapist Debra Laino. Textures are a big bonus when you're using a condom—some condom brands offer ridges or studs, which can create different, pleasurable sensations, Laino explains.

Using condoms during sex is one of the most common methods for protection and birth control. But did you know that you can use condoms for things other than when having sex? Fill the condom with three parts water and one part rubbing alcohol, tie a knot on its end, freeze, and voila — instant ice pack! You can take it with you on your next fishing trip.