I remember when I told my parents I got herpes. Well, I didn’t exactly tell them, my sister did. I was studying abroad at the time and the mail from my doctor got routed to my parents’ house. My mom, being a typical *concerned* mom, asked my sister what the doctor’s mail could be about. My sister already knew I had been tested for herpes, so she called me to discuss the matter. I didn’t want to tell my parents. I mean…the humiliation! They knew I was having sex, but I...
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