Latex Generation is a punk rock band formed during the early 1990s in

New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...

. The band's name was inspired by a news report on

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, the AIDS epidemic, and the threat it could pose to the current generation of teens. Over the years, Latex Generation has released 2 full-length CDs, three

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records, a number of compilation album contributions, and has toured extensively throughout North America, Europe, and Australia, most notably on the

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* {{Authority control Punk rock groups from New York (state)