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Asking For A Friend: When is the right time to tell a new partner about an STI?

NEWS… BUT NOT AS YOU KNOW IT

Asking For A Friend is the series where we answer the questions you’ve always wanted to ask.

Testing positive for a sexually transmitted infection (STI) can feel earth-shattering.

The connotations that surround STIs, like promiscuity or a lack of hygiene, add to the stigma that causes so many people to feel shame after getting a diagnosis. 

In fact, in a recent survey of 2,000 sexually active Brits, by Superdrug, 91% believed that an STI diagnosis would negatively impact their life in some form or another.

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