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Embarrassment of Herpes and Approaching Women

Dini responded to a concern of one SHM forum member, a lesbian who has herpes,  about how to approach women. He said: Welcome to these forums. You have a lot of things; your humanity and dignity and the courage and honesty to have come here and posted about your problem. Big thumbs up for that; I respect courage and honesty!! I also saw your other post in another forum, much along the same...

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Protecting Yourself From A Rapist

In the SHM Forums, Lily shared these rape prevention tips to forum members. She wrote: I just got this in an email today and thought it is a well written compilation of many good points. Consider it and tell your friends/family members about it: Through a Rapist's Eyes A group of rapists and date rapists in prison were interviewed on what they look for in a potential victim and here are some...

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Sex Drive: Hormonal Issue for Women

In the community forums, Joanne agreed to one member who believes that sex drive can be a hormonal issue. She added: Go with her to see a FEMALE hormone doc who works with alternative and holistic medicine. Your average male gyno is thick as a brick when it comes to hormones. If she is within normal range on their blood tests, they prescribe the usual fare, which is so off the mark it is pitiful....

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