Have you heard the one about the vibrating condom in India?

If not, here’s the deal. Sex toys and pornography don’t go over so well in India. In fact they’ve been banned, and now a vibrating condom, one that’s touted by the government as an aid for birth control, and to help increase the rate of condom usage and decrease the rate of STI’s (sexually transmitted infections) in the country, has raised some interesting questions about it’s intended use.

Is the vibrating condom a sex toy, and if so, should it be banned? Well, actually it’s a pack of three condoms called Crezendo, and the package contains a battery-operated cockring, so uhm there’s your first answer. As for the banned part, the obvious answer is no. Pleasure is something we should seek out in life, and if some people find pleasure in a vibrating condom, then let them have pleasure.

It doesn’t matter where you live.

Read more: BBC