Can You Get Chlamydia From Kissing? What Is Chlamydia? Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis. It can infect both men and women. Women can get chlamydia in the cervix, rectum, or throat. Men can get chlamydia in the penis (urethra), the rectum, or throat. How do you get chlamydia & […]