Rina Risper

By Deana M. Newman, M.A., C.C.P.

 

     You’ve heard and perhaps experienced the story…boy meets girl, they fall in love and live happily ever after.  Unfortunately, life is not beautifully orchestrated as the above statement.  Today, young or seasoned, heterosexuals and homosexuals are faced with the alternative scenario – two people meet, possibly fall in love or lust, yet an important ingredient must be added to the script, a question which could save millions of lives – “Do you have a sexually transmitted disease (STD) or ever tested positive for one?”