Dear Taylor: How Do I Live With HSV?
Explore a powerful journey of coping with an HSV diagnosis, overcoming shame, and finding love again. Emotional insight and practical dating with herpes advice.
Dear Taylor: Am I Guaranteed to Get Herpes If I Stay With Him?
Can you love someone with herpes without catching it? This deeply honest relationship story breaks down the fears, the facts, and the emotional journey behind dating with HSV. Click to learn what love really looks like beyond the stigma
Dear Taylor: When the Promise You Expected Never Comes
A heartfelt advice column exploring why a long-term partner hesitates to propose, the emotional impact of living with herpes in a relationship, and how to navigate love, commitment, and healing with clarity and self-respect. Insightful guidance on dating with herpes, rebuilding trust, and understanding relationship readiness.
Dear Taylor: How Do I Tell My New Partner I Have HSV-2?
A heartfelt story about navigating an HSV-2 diagnosis, dealing with stigma, and finding the courage to talk to a new partner. This article offers emotional support, herpes relationship advice, and insights on dating with honesty, vulnerability, and self-acceptance.
Dear Taylor: I Think I Have Herpes. Am I Too Young for This?
When you’re 18, love feels new. But when herpes becomes part of that story, even something as common as cold sores, that excitement can suddenly turn into fear.
Dear Taylor: How Do I Leave Without Feeling Like the Villain?
When a partner contracts HSV during the relationship, the lines between accountability, guilt, and emotional responsibility blur in ways that can feel unbearable.
Dear Taylor: Am I a Hypocrite for Not Wanting to Date Someone With HSV-2?
When Maya found out she had genital HSV-1, she thought the hardest part would be accepting herself.