The Kind of Girl Who Gets Herpes

March 8, 2021.Reading time 32 minutes.

“I guess this is what I get for falling for a girl like you.” An insult tossed off so casually, so precisely designed to gut me.

Introducing “LIFE RUINER,” A Micro-Memoir About Herpes and Abusive Relationships

December 21, 2020.Reading time 9 minutes.

While I’ve alluded to the less than ideal circumstances surrounding my herpes diagnosis, I’ve never told the story from start to finish.