This is the worst thread. First of all, regardless of partners, you should be tested at least once a year for certain STD’s. Even as a virgin. Some STD’s can be genetically inherited. Secondly, STD’s can live dormant in your body for YEARS so even if you’ve had one partner (1/) https://twitter.com/tupac_shakay/status/1333940891812319235
or multiple partners, they could have given you an STD unknowingly, and you wouldn’t necessarily be aware of that immediately. On top of that, you could be asymptotic and without getting tested, you would be the one putting others in danger. Also I hate to be a bummer, but(2/)
people get cheated on!! Even with protection in a monogamous relationship, your partner could have an STD and given
it to you - knowingly or not. There is no downside to getting tested frequently. Wouldn’t you rather be 100% certain that you are healthy and safe than (3/)
assume you’re good and possibly delay the discovery of something that could literally kill you if left untreated? (4/4)
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