Season 5 Episode 4: Yes, I have herpes

Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationships

Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

Social Sciences, Sexuality, Science, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Relationships

4.7 • 910 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2017

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Dr. Sheila Loanzon shares her own personal experience contracting herpes and how she got back to a place of self-love and acceptance. We dig into the facts about STDs, the stigma they present, and how to disclose this to a new partner. WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE (Simon & Schuster) is available now: https://howtobedateable.com/ Want to remove distractions from your dates? Download Brick and get 10% off at https://www.getbrick.app/DATEABLE Our Sponsors: * Avocado Green Mattress: Check out their mattress and furniture sale: https://avocadogreenmattress.com/DATEABLE * Get Rain of Shadows and Endings wherever books are sold or at Kensington Publishing https://www.kensingtonbooks.com * Quince: Get free shipping and 365 day returns at https://quince.com/dateable * Ruggable: Get 10% off your first order, sitewide, with promo code DATEABLE at https://ruggable.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	The datable podcast features real stories from real people of how they make modern
0:08.6	dating work or not. I'm your host U.A. former dating coach turned dating insider if you will.
0:16.3	On each episode you'll hear commentary from my producer Julie Craftchick and other surprise
0:21.0	co-hosts. This episode of Datable is brought to you by 500 Brunches.
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0:47.0	dateable.
0:48.0	Hey everyone, welcome to another episode of Datable, a show all about modern
0:57.1	dating and along with modern dating there comes consequences as we all know.
1:02.7	We've talked about, you know, people flaking and ghosting, but what about STDs?
1:08.7	I mean, that's also a consequence of modern dating today.
1:12.1	And today we have an expert expert her name is Dr. Sheila
1:14.8	lowansan and she is in the house with us in this really cute pantsuit that I
1:20.3	can't stop looking at. I feel like,
1:23.0	adult onesies are the way to go.
1:26.0	Yes, very comfortable.
1:27.0	And speaking of comfortable, let's talk about SED.
1:30.0	Because you're not.
1:31.0	I want to give a little background on Dr. Lowansen. She was born in San Jose. She's
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