STD Screenings - Safer Sex on the Big and Little Screens
House M.D. - No More Mr. Nice Guy - STD Screenings
A man is so nice that House thinks there must be something wrong with him. Could his symptoms be explained by syphilis?
A man is so nice that House thinks there must be something wrong with him. Could his symptoms be explained by syphilis?
Lets Talk About Sex (and the City)
"Sex and the City" may be considered a model of modern city life, but what does it teach us about STDs? Although STDs came up on the show, discussion was rather limited. Condom use was almost never brought up and the ladies rarely experienced any consequences for their indiscriminate bed hopping. Still, what they did cover they covered well: Samantha getting her HIV test, Miranda getting chlamydia and going through the trials of partner notification and Charlotte getting crabs.
"Sex and the City" may be considered a model of modern city life, but what does it teach us about STDs? Although STDs came up on the show, discussion was rather limited. Condom use was almost never brought up and the ladies rarely experienced any consequences for their indiscriminate bed hopping. Still, what they did cover they covered well: Samantha getting her HIV test, Miranda getting chlamydia and going through the trials of partner notification and Charlotte getting crabs.