STI/STD Stigma Were I to say The STI Project’s mission is an easy endeavor and one without challenges or opposition, I would be lying to each and every one of you and losing sight of the very motto The STI Project is perpetuating: Be Authentic ~ Break the Stigma! While I believe it is imperative […]
The STI Project Bucket List – Our Goals
Going along with this week’s theme of clarifying and detailing The STI Project’s vision, mission, and values, I thought it best to configure an STI bucket list – “hopes and dreams of The STI Project” in an easy-to-read list format! The STI Project Bucket List will serve as a project gauge and will help determine […]
The STI Project – Additional Clarification – Vision, Mission & Values
It’s likely these will evolve over time as The STI Project reaches some of our goals or as the project expands. We believe in an organic approach to most things, so there’s a good chance we’ll receive a phenomenal suggestion from a reader or supporter and adapt these areas as necessary. However, we think it’s […]
The STI Project Progress! Exciting things are afoot!
Afoot? STIs on my foot?!! Well, not today. The STI Project is making great progress, however! Great things are afoot! First off: Sorry for the delay in posts over the weekend, peeps. I spent the last couple of days wrapping up work and am now here to serve you and all of your STI needs […]
Anger & The Person Who Gave Me Genital Herpes / Scabies
Am I angry at the person who gave me genital herpes? No. Here’s why: Truthfully, I don’t remember EVER feeling angry about contracting an STI or even believing it was someone else’s fault. Shocked, scared, appalled, embarrassed? Definitely! Anger? No. I put myself “at risk” – I didn’t use barriers consistently or correctly, I didn’t […]
STI/STD Help – STI Resources
Are you looking for STI/STD help and STI resources? Do you need to find an STI/STD testing center near you? Would you like to read other STI blogs or participate in STI forums? Are you looking for STI/STD facts, STI/STD symptoms, pictures of STIs/STDs, or STI/STD treatment options? Here, at The STI Project, the world […]
Share Your STI/STD Story – STI Interviews
As the first interview in The STI Project’s series of STI Interviews, I think it’s only appropriate I answer my own interview questions. Even though, as the Executive Director, I am choosing to answer publicly, it is The STI Project’s intention to allow anyone to participate in these interviews anonymously; your privacy and comfort are […]
The STI Project is Underway!
As a post intended to welcome you to all things The STI Project, this will be short and sweet. Welcome, friends; take a look around. * This was the very first post originally written on March 13, 2012 as I was learning how to make a blog post, seeing what they looked like once posted […]