When Strangers Diagnose You Online

On platforms like Reddit, people are seeking opinions on anything from skin conditions to syphilis

Maya Kroth
Elemental
Published in
6 min readNov 27, 2019

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FFrom Baltimore to Beverly Hills, cases of the most commonly reported STDs have reached an all-time high. And in bathrooms and bedrooms across America, people are responding by dropping their pants, sliding a smartphone down there, and…

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Maya Kroth
Elemental

Itinerant journo, ex @fulbrightprgrm Spain & @sipiapa_oficial in Mex, interested in siesta, travel, food, journalism, bicycles & bourbon.