Would you stay with someone who gave you an STI?

No, some sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also commonly referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are not transmitted consistently every time an infected person has sex with someone who is not infected.

What should you do if your partner gives you an STD?

Here are some ideas for handling the conversation:Imagine that your roles are reversed. Its best to be direct. Its best to be honest. Let the conversation proceed naturally. Dont push your partner to make decisions about sex or your relationship right away. Encourage your partner to ask questions.

What if you unknowingly give someone an STD?

Consequences of Willfully Infecting Another Person With an STD. Willfully infecting another person with an STD is a misdemeanor offense in California. Jail Time: Penalties can range from a maximum of 90 days in jail to a maximum of six months in jail, depending on the seriousness of the situation.