sex is better protected episode 7

In this episode, Melinda and her cousin Tiffany Benson discuss the importance of STD and HIV testing, particularly among teenagers. Tiffany shares her experience as a nurse, highlight the high rates of STDs and HIV in Mississippi, and the role of education in addressing these issues. They also discuss the impact of COVID-19 on STD and HIV rates and the need for individuals to take responsibility for their sexual health. They emphasize the importance of teaching safe sex practices, the severity of STDs and the importance of getting tested, and using protection methods such as condoms. In this part of the conversation, Melinda and Tiffany discuss the importance of talking to children about sex and educating them to protect themselves. They emphasize that parents should start these conversations early and provide accurate information to prevent children from getting misinformation from peers. The conversation emphasizes the importance of creating safe spaces for open conversations and the role of parents in educating their children. This conversation covers various topics related to sexual health and education.