Ultimatums Aren't Just A Bad Idea, They're Also Toxic
Often stemming from frustration and impatience, issuing an ultimatum to your partner can cause toxicity in your relationship. Here's why and what to do instead.
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How To Distinguish Between An Ick And A Real Dealbreaker
Some things might be small and annoying, otherwise known as icks. Meanwhile, some things might be major problems for the relationship. These are dealbreakers.
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So, You Want To Try Ethical Non-Monogamy. Let's Talk About It
Non-monogamy is on the rise, with a push towards Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM). Here's all you need to know about ENM.
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How To Respond When Your Date Doesn't Want To Talk Politics
Discussing politics on a date can be tough. However, here's why it's important to bring it up and what to do if your date doesn't want to talk about it.
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10 Tell-Tale Signs You're Dealing With A Fake Male Feminist
Faking feminist beliefs is unfortunately not as uncommon as we'd like to believe. Here are a few signs you might be dealing with a faux male feminist.
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Signs Past Betrayals Are Haunting Your Current Relationship (And How To Build Back Trust)
Past betrayals can greatly impact your current relationships. But there are some effective ways you can work to regain trust so your partnership can flourish.
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How To Thrive In Your Relationship Despite Conflicting Sleep Schedules
Whatever the reason, conflicting sleep schedules don't have to be a source of tension and stress in your relationship.
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Busting 3 Myths About Straight-Passing Relationships
We're here to talk about straight-passing relationships and bust some of the myths around them, as there can be a lot at stake for the queer individual.
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Women Who Out-Earn Their Husbands Have More Household Chores And Yes, That Should Piss You Off
As it turns out, when it comes to household chores in an egalitarian marriage, often, the dynamic is anything but equal. But don't just take our word for it.
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How To Navigate Your STI Diagnosis With Potential Partners
One of the most anxiety-inducing things about an STI diagnosis is the prospect of telling new partners about it. But it is a conversation that needs to be had.
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Vanessa Lachey's Evisceration Over Love Is Blind Baby Questions Is Progress To Celebrate
The backlash is a refreshing reminder that attitudes about being childless by choice have finally changed for the better.
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Viral Tweet On First Dates Sparks Debate: How Much Money And Travel Time Is Reasonable?
Picture this: You meet someone on a dating app, and they want you to travel an hour away in order to meet them at a place down the street from where they live.
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How To Increase The Effectiveness Of The Morning-After Pill
Can you have unprotected sex after taking the morning-after pill? What about its interactions with other medications? And when should you take it?
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Dispelling 9 Myths About Trauma Bonding To Define Exactly What It Is - Exclusive
Trauma bonding can be present in relationships and comes with many misconceptions. Here are 9 of them and insight from experts on handling this abusive cycle.
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Miley Cyrus' Endless Summer Vacation Album Is A Masterclass In Reclaiming Your Story After Divorce
Miley Cyrus went through the wringer in her marriage with Liam Hemsworth. Her new album is a masterclass in reclaiming your story after a divorce.
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Everything To Consider Before Attempting To Date Within Your Friend Group
It isn't always easy transitioning from a friendship to a relationship. Here's everything to consider before dating within your friend group.
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5 People In Open Relationships Tell Us The Most Painfully Tired Misconceptions They Face
Open relationships have a lot of myths and misconceptions surrounding them. Here, we explore the ins and outs of polyamory with those experiencing it.
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Balancing Emotional Labor In Your Relationship Shouldn't Be Hard. Here's What To Do If It Is
Most healthy couples are used to some give and take. But if you find balancing emotional labor in your relationship challenging, here's what you can do about it
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The Question To Ask Your Friends If You Want To Avoid Fights About Their Relationships
How do we handle a friend's relationship hardships? Do we jump to the task with advice, or do we give them space to vent?
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5 Tips For Owning It As The Only Single Person In Your Friend Group
We've all been there. It feels like every time you log in to social media someone else is getting engaged, married, or having a baby.
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Saturn Return Isn't Just About Personal Growth - It Could Change Your Relationships, Too
Known as the planet of karma, boundaries, and structure, Saturn has a reputation for being a strict authority figure but rewarding hard work.
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5 Toxic Tendencies Preventing The Relationship You Have With Yourself From Growing
There might not be a dating app for this yet, but the self-relationship is now getting priority status. Here's how to stay on your good side.
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Celebrity Throuples Who Thrust The Relationship Type Into The Mainstream
Humans have been exploring different configurations of intimacy since the dawn of time, but interest in "throupling up" has increased in recent years.
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Breaking Free From Your Ex May Be Healthier Than Holding Out Hope For A Friendship
While it's normal to lean on your previous partner as you mourn the loss of your relationship, consider reflecting on the fact that you broke up for a reason.
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Want To Keep Your Adult Friendships For Life? Be More Intentional With Your Communication.
Here's how to keep your friends for life, no matter how many or how few you have. (Hint: it has everything to do with communication.)
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14 Celebs Who Rightfully Forced Us To Confront Our Fixation With Age-Gap Relationships
It seems like whenever a famous couple has a few years separating them, it suddenly becomes everyone's business. But ... why should we judge?
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Subtle Signs Your Partner Is Trying To Undermine Your Independence
Every healthy relationship needs some independence from both partners to make it work. Here are the subtle signs your partner may be trying to undermine it.
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