HSV and "The View"
On Friday 13th, ABC's "The View" had their "Valentines Edition". Joy Behar and Elisabeth Hasselbeck a host on the show, made some very offensive comments about Herpes. Unfortunately a lot of people be... continue reading »
"Affiliation/Organization Buffalo H Friends Country USA I hope to see something positive come from the negative made in regard to the herpes community."
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"I'm sure there were people in your audience who have hsv that were horrified at your ..but were too humiliated (something the horrible desease does to you time and time again) to say anything. You are callous stupid people. How do you know you DONT have i"
"Country connecticut usa please be tasteful when you speak!"
"Country USA Power is knowledge. Joy and Elisabeth need to do their homework. I am totally appalled and will no longer watch ABC..."
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"Affiliation/Organization MPwh Country usa Joy is not very nice"
"Country USA I feel sorry for Joyce. Her ignorance is so sad. Whatever happened to it's the inside that counts. HSV is not who you are just a part of you. It's so sad that here we are in the year 2004 and still we have such ignorance. If u respect people "
"wait until one day when you wake up with HERPES Joy Behar like all the other unsuspecting poor people you so freely make fun of."
"Country USA I'm ashamed to see such ignorance on a show that supposedly promotes strength in women. Joy owes her viewers a public apology."
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"Country USA While not patently offensive, Joy's show ignorance, and she should not contribute to the stigma"
"The loser comment was completely uncalled for!!"
"Country USA I am appalled at the and attitudes of these people."
"Country United States I am totally offended by these remarks and will no longer watch the show."
"Country Canada I Strongly Agree That An Appoligy Is Due To Everyone That Has The Herpies Virus. People Look to shows like this to set an Example to the Public. However I don't think this show set a very good example to its viewers this time. All they hav"
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"Country USA It is a shame that someone in the public eye would show their ignorance and promote dishonesty. The exact reason this disease is as widespread as it is, is because of that attitude. Know what you are talking about and the facts behind it, bef"
"Affiliation/Organization Houston H Friends Country USA Joy really needs to educate herself before she opens her mouth."
"Country USA YOU SUCK"
"I dont have herpes. I have many friends who do. They are all wonderful people who go on with their lives living normally, living happily, and dealing with people like you all the time. If I had to chose, I would say ignorant like yours would show me what"
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"It needs to be said that MANY people contract herpes because the person they were with was NOT honest"