Why is This a Thing? STDs in Horror Movies

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What do horror movies have to say about STDs and STIs and how they are spread? Films Discussed: ► Shivers (1975) ► Flesh-Eating Mothers (1988) ► Kids (1995) ► Crash (1996) ► Ginger Snaps (2000) ► Cabin Fever (2002) ► Dawn of the Dead (2004) ► Contracted (2013) ► It Follows (2014) ► Contracted Phase II (2015) ► Night of Something Strange (2016) ► She Kills (2016) LIKE, COMMENT, SUBSCRIBE!! ----------------------------------------­­--- Merchandise ► https://www.redbubble.com/people/afterdarkanalys/ Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/AfterDarkAnalysis Ko-fi ► https://ko-fi.com/afterdarkanalysis Social Media Links Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/pg/AfterDarkAnalysis Twitter ► https://twitter.com/AfterDarkAnalys instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/after_dark_analysis/ Google+ ► https://plus.google.com/u/1/102635285505884780395 Imgur ► https://imgur.com/user/bloodgutssc/posts Pinterest ► https://www.pinterest.com/afterdarkanalysis/ Tumblr ► https://www.tumblr.com/blog/afterdarkanalysisyt ----------------------------------------­­--- Music There's Probably No Time by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://chriszabriskie.com/uvp/ Artist: http://chriszabriskie.com/ ----------------------------------------­­--- Sources ► https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/a3k584/std-horror-movies-prey-on-our-fears-and-misconceptions-about-sex?utm_campaign=sharebutton ► https://www.popoptiq.com/ginger-snaps-follows-horror-adolescence/ ► https://www.cnn.com/2015/08/25/health/wwii-vd-posters-penis-propaganda/index.html?no-st=1557780574 ► https://www.businessinsider.com/ww2-military-propaganda-posters-against-stds-2012-3#-17 ► https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-s-age-of-consent-raised-by-2-years-1.754941 ► http://www.fpp.co.uk/Hitler/docs/medical/Syphilis3.html ► https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16341329 ►https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/stds/conditioninfo/infant ► https://dhss.delaware.gov/dph/files/influenzafaq.txt ► http://www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4208.pdf ► https://www.cdc.gov/std/health-disparities/stds-women-042011.pdf ► https://www.webmd.com/oral-health/guide/oral-hpv-cancer#1 ► https://www.cdc.gov/epstein-barr/about-ebv.html ► https://bloody-disgusting.com/editorials/3387893/follows-not-stds-life-sexual-assault-survivor/ ► https://www.sbs.com.au/movies/article/2017/09/29/no-glove-no-love-it-follows-millennial-std-parable-feminist-agenda ► https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_Follows#Interpretations ► https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a633564/exploring-the-horror-of-it-follows-david-robert-mitchell-interview/ ► https://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/feb/21/it-follows-teen-horror-movie ► http://www.ncsddc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/STD-101_NCSD-STD-Handout-1.3-DIGITAL-1.pdf ► https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/stds-hiv-safer-sex ► https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3575167/