HSV and "The View"

"Country US How completely ironic that Ms. Behar can have compassion for some and not all. So I guess that people with Herpes are not as good as gay people (I LOVE gay people, don't get me wrong) but my understanding is that we are all human beings and we"

"You're shameful, ignorant, and pathetic."

"Affiliation/Organization Philadelphia HELP Country USA Why on earth would Ms. Behar choose to belittle such a large group of people in order to claim a comedic moment? Her on the subject of herpes and those who have contracted the virus are inexcusable."

"Country USA 25% of the population has genital herpes, Ms. Behar and Ms. Hasselbeck. Count your family and friends and divide by 4 and see how many "losers" YOU know."

"Country USA I have already wrote to Barbara and Joy. I'm not sure what any of us could say that will make a difference to Joy because she is already ignorant. However, if this was any other topic, Joy would be fired immediately. I for one have a beautifu"

"Country USA I wonder if Ms. Behar is 100% sure of her sexual health?"

"Affiliation/Organization mpwh.com Country usa You should only speak if educated about the topic.... otherwise be quite , because you sounded very unmature, and unprofessional. Not everybody tells the other they have hsv before hand, those people are " lo"

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"Country USA I get poison Ivy more often than most people get outbreaks...."

"Affiliation/Organization personal Country US I spend a great deal of time talking with people who get this illness and are dealing with the social stigma. how they believe they'll never love again. never get married. never be accepted by a possible partn"

"like those made on the Valentine's episode of The View only display one's ignorance and encourage the stigma surrounding herpes and the shame felt by those who have it. I have herpes, but it rarely surfaces in my life. Why? Because it is insignificant and"

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"Affiliation/Organization Portland Area HELP (HSV support group), Portland Area Friends(HSV social group) Country USA Let Joy live just one day in our shoes and her would hopefully not be so insensative. I can not believe her ignorance on the subject of "

"Affiliation/Organization New York HELP (herpes support group) Country USA Joy's are offensive, hurtful and ignorant."

"Country USA I was very turned off by Joy Behar's comment regarding herpes. Do you realize that between 20 and 33 percent of the population carries genital herpes depending on your age bracket? For instance...they estimate that it's 33 percent for people "

"Country US Very uniformed, cruel and unappreciated "VIEW""

"Country USA Herpes is manageable in relationships. I discovered I had it after not knowing for 18 years, when I was pregnant. I have been married 22 years and my husband has never gotten the virus, checking several times. It is manageable and not necessa"

"Affiliation/Organization Portland Area Friends Sounds like she has a "Limited View""

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"Country USA Joy must be in Heaven since ignorance is bliss."

"Country USA These represent the low-end of professional journalism. These indicate a lack of compassion and education."

"Country U.S.A. You're right! We all have our "deal breakers". Personally, mine would be someone who displays the ignorance, shallow-mindedness and lack of compassion that Joy displayed."

"Country United States of America 10 years w/HSV2, out of the closet and proud."