

Herpes Intimacy Methods with a Partner Who Doesn't Have Herpes
Herpes Wellness by Cat Dupree
E9
Jul 22, 2025
06:18
Episode notes
In this episode, Cat Dupree shares how she navigated intimacy in two real-life relationships where only one partner had herpes. From communication and trust to protection and daily antivirals, this episode includes real talk and practical insight.
You’ll Find Out:
- How Cat made it work in a 10-year relationship without antivirals or protection
- What intimacy looks like now with her current herpes-negative partner
- Why there’s no one-size-fits-all method when it comes to sex and herpes
- And how to figure out what works for you Whether you're living with HSV1 or HSV2, dating someone who has it, or just want to learn more—this episode will help you feel more confident navigating intimacy.
Keywords
herpes
hsv1
hsv2
healtheducation
genital herpes
health education
sexual health
women's health
men's health