There is absolutely nothing that can be done to force anyone to use a condom. It's not merely an irresponsible person who refuses to use a condom. There are also irresponsible people who agree to have sex with a person that refuses to use a condom.
The difference between a heterosexual who gets an STD and the dramatic rise in HIV among gay men is that there is nothing about heterosexuals, culturally, that impels them to get an STD as a political or social statement. There is no comparable idea among heterosexuals that compares to Bug Chasing like there is among homosexuals.
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To heterosexuals getting the clap is embarassing to say the least. Getting HIV to a gay man is empowering and imparts a sense of freedom they didn't have before they were positive.
Is sex ed helping? Obviously not.