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 »
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"Affiliation/Organization houstonhfriends....a social/support group for people w herpes Country usa if ignorance is bliss....you must be very happy. do your reseach & keep negative to yourself next time"
"Country USA What idiocy!!!! I would love to see the look on her face if she ever gets diagnosed with something."
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"Country US Such incredible ignorance in people who are informing the public is unprofessional and criminal...the same sort of tactics as McCarthyism and witch hunts."
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"Herpes is the REAL American epidemic, not HIV/AIDS. Get a clue lady."
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"I used to like the informative nature of the view. Any form of discrimation is unacceptable."
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"I'm at total disbelief at the host who made these negitive related to HSV-2. Don't you research topic's before discussing them on air? I'm also amazed at the fact the ignorance and discrimation that the View is spreading into our community. I'm especiall"
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"Affiliation/Organization TampaH Group Country USA I am no "loser" besause of this disease. I never asked to get it. I have grown stronger, if anything, from it. Please educate yourself better next time before you judge."
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"Country usa i think it is shows and outdated /commentaries like this that make people want to commit suicide when learning that the person they trusted gave them something like this will evoke the reaction of ms. behar (whom i used to enjoy) and whomever"
"Country usa not everyone who has HSV is a bad person"
"Country Canada The made by the hosts of the "The View" are the exact reason why people with Herpes live in fear of having to reveal their health status to others. The stigma attached to Herpes must be dissolved."
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"Country Australia PREVENTION AND CURES - NOT NEGATIVITY AND IGNORANCE"
"Affiliation/Organization Motor City Friends Country Rochester, Michigan USA The spoken word can sometimes be as deadly as daggers. It is sad that we live amongst such cruel and mean people."
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