Viruses do not care who we are. Viruses do not exist to exact karmic punishment. They are not agents of destiny or markers of character. They are not concerned with our petty human stories about who matters and who doesn’t. To COVID-19, we are just bodies.
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My dream in life is to be able to support myself with my writing. I do not know if that day will ever come, not because of my talent, or my voice, or my courage, but because I am garbage at email.
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Telling someone you’re interested in that you have herpes means making yourself vulnerable.
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Whatever you decide, I hope you treat your “someone” with the respect and thoughtfulness you’re showing now as you learn about their virus.
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It is brave to share your STI status. Public disclosure is an act of generosity that is not without risk and consequence.
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This is a time to survive. Your only responsibility is to get through today.
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What will COVID-19 mean for our mental health?
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At the end of the day, the best way for us to help our friend and their victim is to react in private.
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Here’s what I know. My confidence is the lowest it has ever been.
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Who could you be if you weren’t afraid? Who could you be if you could focus on what matters to you?
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