Relationships

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5 Ways Not To Be A Jerk To Your Friend With A Chronic Disease

I don't believe that you're incapable of treating me and my friends with compassion. Maybe you just need a little help.

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3 Ways To Turn Cabin Fever Into Couples Therapy

If the weather has you cooped up with your partner, here's how to cope and bond instead of snap and split.

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After Years Of BDSM, Missionary Position Is Now My Biggest Perversion

I kind of like looking like a boring straight couple and knowing that when we get back home it's going to be biting and spitting and face slapping.

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Seahorse Man: Flash Fiction

He thought I was mad, but in an artistic way; I thought he was horny all the time, but in an artistic way.

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Why I Decided To "Shack" With My Boyfriend—Despite The Religious Objections Of My Family

Several of my relatives—especially those steeped in religion—have balked at our decision.

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Why Your Favorite Fantasy Is Problematic

No, it’s not "just fantasy." Maybe in a better-educated world it would be, but here, it is an active reinforcement of norms.

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Why My Longterm Relationship With Singledom Is Just Fine

I’m a firm believer in calling something what it is. In that vein, I readily identify myself as perma-single.

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Top 10 Romance-Killing Valentine's Day Gifts

Is the pending day of you-know-what getting you down? Are you looking for a way to send just the right kind of "hell to the no" love-message?

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