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In this episode of SPFPP, I sit down with Jason LeBeck, a 22-year-old who's been through the wringer after contracting herpes while living in Taiwan. Jason opens up about getting kicked out of his home and church because of his diagnosis, and how he faced some serious stigma, especially in Asia. We dive into his experiences with casual dating, the struggle for real connection, and how his diagnosis pushed him to rethink what intimacy really means. Jason also talks about how his faith has helped him navigate this journey and how he's now focused on building meaningful relationships that go way beyond just sex.
In episode 358, The Power of Disclosing to a Friend, we dive into the evolving mission of Something Positive for Positive Peopleāsupporting people with herpes to a place of openness where they can share their status with someone close to them. Courtney unpacks common fears around judgment and...
Published 10/26/24
In this episode, I connect with Aubri Lancaster of Ace Sex Education to discuss the lessons that the herpes community can take from the asexual community. We dive into how expanding our view of pleasure beyond intercourse can open up new ways to experience connection and satisfaction. Aubri helps...
Published 10/17/24