Only Promiscuous People Contract STDs – So False

Why not only promiscuous people contract STDs

It’s STD Awareness Month! Today’s myth: ‘Only promiscuous people contract STDs’ and why that’s so false! We’re implementing The STD Project’s month-long myth busting series: So True, So False! Yeah, we think we’re as cool as E! Promoting awareness, education, and acceptance doesn’t always have to be super-serious.  Really, though, these myths often perpetuate big problems, because [...]

You’ll Know if You or Someone You Know Has an STD – So False

You'll Know if You Have an STD - So False

It’s STD Awareness Month! As such, we’re implementing The STD Project’s month-long myth busting series: So True, So False! Yeah, we think we’re as cool as E! Promoting awareness, education, and acceptance doesn’t always have to be super-serious. Really, though, these myths often perpetuate big problems, because they keep people from getting tested, talking to partners, [...]

How STDs Held Me Back – Happy Hump Day Podcasts

Happy Hump Day Podcasts - Jenelle Marie talks about how STDs held her back.

Happy New Year podcast listeners! We took a couple of weeks off for the holiday season and we’re back with another installment of our Happy Hump Day Podcasts! What to Expect When You’re Expecting…a Podcast In an effort to cater to short attention spans (mainly, my own), we keep these podcasts between 10 and 15 [...]

My Thoughts About Finding Out My Significant Other Has an STD

Dating Someone with an STD

This guest post was written by P. Nickle who loves someone who has an STD – The STD Project’s admin, Jenelle Marie. Gentlemen, I’m going to give it to you straight, finding out your potential girlfriend or significant other has an STD is kind of a shocker. I’m not about to try and sugar coat [...]

The STD Project Has Been Nominated: Best Health Blog of 2012! Please Vote!

Vote for The STD Project

The STD Project: One of the Best Health Blogs of 2012  Hi, readers! Thanks to you, The STD Project has been nominated by the editors over at Healthline as one of the Best Health Blogs of 2012. In order to make the cut, we need your vote!!!   Some of you may remember their awarding [...]

Revelations, STDs, & Stigma: An Outsider’s Perspective – Happy Hump Day Podcasts

An Outsider's Perspective About STDs & Stigma

I’m getting this one online by the hair on my chinny chin chin tonight! (It’s almost midnight EST.) I’ve been so wrapped up in trying to get the book published, I’m barely able to keep up with podcasts, and posting, and comments, and puff! my ‘house’ feels like it’s blowing down. I promise, my posting [...]

World AIDS Day 2013 and Beyond – What YOU Can Do Now

What You Can Do Now for World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day is December 1st This year, The STD Project had the privilege of participating in multiple events to both commemorate those who lost their lives to AIDS as well as celebrate the leaps and bounds achieved in the fight to end HIV/AIDS. While I was delighted to take part in those events, I was [...]

Molluscum Contagiosum: A Short Story in 3 Parts – Part 3

Molluscum Contagiosum - A Short Story in 3 Parts - Part 3

This short story is a guest post submitted anonymously after the author participated in the STD Interviews. This is part 3 of a 3 part story. My life continued as normally as I could hope for. I went out with friends as much as my mood would allow, and didn’t let on to anyone including my [...]