Welcome to the Something Positive for Positive People Podcast

The Something Positive for Positive People podcast is your go-to resource for minimizing the stigma associated with living with STDs/STIs, including herpes, HIV, and HPV. We believe in the power of open conversations, real stories, and expert insights to create a supportive community for everyone affected by these conditions.

What You'll Find Here:

Real Stories: Listen to personal experiences from individuals who have navigated life with an STD. Their journeys offer valuable lessons and inspiration.
Expert Insights: Gain knowledge from healthcare professionals, therapists, and relationship experts who provide advice on managing your health, relationships, and mental well-being.
Supportive Community: Connect with a community that understands your experiences. Share your story, ask questions, and find the support you need.

Key Topics Covered:

Dating with STDs: Tips and advice on how to disclose your status and build healthy relationships.
Mental Health: Strategies for coping with the emotional impact of an STD diagnosis.
Self-Care: Learn how to take care of your physical and emotional health.
Breaking the Stigma: Empowering discussions on how to challenge and overcome societal stigma.

How to Use Our Search Bar:

Looking for specific topics? Use our search bar to find episodes that cover the subjects most relevant to you. Simply type in keywords like "disclosure," "self-care," "mental health," or "relationship advice" to access episodes that offer the insights and support you need.

Join Our Community:

Our podcast isn't just about listening—it's about connecting. Join our community of listeners who are navigating similar experiences. Share your stories, ask questions, and find the support you need.

If you would like to be a guest on the podcast to share your dating, relationship,

and experience navigating stigma, please fill out the intake form below.

Podcast Guest Intake Form

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SPFPP is making podcast episode recordings open to our community members who subscribe directly. Only paid members will be able to access the video recordings. Please check your preferences below so that we can adjust accordingly. If only the host can see your face, then only audio will be recorded.

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SPFPP relies heavily on guests willing to share their experiences being on this podcast with their communities/social media followings to continue operations. Please consider what is realistic for you in terms of being willing to share with your community before answering.

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Episode 51: Strange Bedfellows Discussion with Sex Worker Elle Stanger

Elle Stanger, aka @Stripperwriter, co-hosts the Strange Bedfellows Podcast, a space for understanding sex work and the intersection of sex and politics. In this episode, we discuss risk awareness, HPV, oral herpes, and the misconceptions around "being safe" in STI transmission.

Welcome to the Something Positive for Positive People Podcast

Episode 51: Strange Bedfellows Discussion with Sex Worker Elle Stanger

SOMETHING POSITIVE + FOR POSITIVE PEOPLE