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Did you know... that the mascot of an Australian HIV prevention campaign was a condom-wielding superhero?

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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by TarnishedPath talk 08:29, 15 July 2025 (UTC)Reply

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... that the Indigenous Australian superhero Condoman was created to promote safe sex?

Source: Fela, Geraldine; Smallwood, Gracelyn (8 July 2024). "First Nations superhero 'Condoman' was a world leader in HIV prevention. Aunty Gracelyn Smallwood made it happen". The Conversation (https://theconversation.com/first-nations-superhero-condoman-was-a-world-leader-in-hiv-prevention-aunty-gracelyn-smallwood-made-it-happen-230868)

- ALT1: ... that a condom-wielding superhero was the mascot of an Australian HIV prevention campaign? Source: Fela, Geraldine; Smallwood, Gracelyn (8 July 2024). "First Nations superhero 'Condoman' was a world leader in HIV prevention. Aunty Gracelyn Smallwood made it happen". The Conversation (https://theconversation.com/first-nations-superhero-condoman-was-a-world-leader-in-hiv-prevention-aunty-gracelyn-smallwood-made-it-happen-230868)
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Created by Ethmostigmus (talk). Number of QPQs required: 0. Nominator has fewer than 5 past nominations.

Ethmostigmus 🌿 (talk | contribs) 07:02, 11 July 2025 (UTC).Reply

Article new and long enough. Referencing is adequate with the hook factoid being interesting and verified in source(s). Prefer ALT1's wording. QPQ not yet needed and copyvio not detected (just direct quotes here and there), so good to go. Juxlos (talk) 08:00, 11 July 2025 (UTC)Reply

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