Ever fall for someone only to find out that she's not interested in dating men? One-sided crushes are nothing new, but adding sexual orientation to the pot can make the situation seem more sticky.
In love with a lesbianJealousy isn't exclusively male or female, but it's bad for a relationship, regardless of gender.
Complicated relationship, jealous girlfriendWere (or are) you ever bullied and trying to comes to terms with it? A user shares his experiences with and gets support for childhood bullying and abuse.
Not sexual, but Abuse, nonetheless...*No way, they're for everyone! But they do seem to be marketed towards a more male-oriented audience and feature more staring heroes than leading heroines. However, the men in video games are usually quite unrealistically depicted; they have bulging muscles where the women have bulging... other things. A discussion for boys, girls, and everyone above, beyond and in-between, on the ideals of masculinity and femininity in gaming!
Video game hero(ine)sFeel like you're behind the ball on being sexually active (which you aren't!) or don't understand why you passed on the sexual advance of someone attractive? It's often assumed that young men are ALWAYS ready for sex, but that's certainly not always the case and this double-standard can put a lot of pressure on men. Come read or join this topic rarely discussed in public.
When men aren't ready for sexAs a young man, if and when you counter them, how do you deal with defining your own masculinity? How hard do stereotypes like this make it for you to find your own male identity? In that same vein, what HELPS you to be able to define your own gender identity positively; what helps you feel best able to counter these attitudes and find a "male" role that is healthy and feels good for you?
Who's the man?How ready were you for sex? Take our sexual readiness and consent poll, and find out what other Scarleteen men had to say about this subject. (We have a poll for women, too.)
Male sexual readiness and consent pollFind out what male users of Scarleteen have experienced and feel about orgasm and sexual pleasure.
Orgasm/sexual pleasure poll: FOR MEN ONLYFind out both medical facts and personal experiences with "blue balls" (vasocongestion).
All you ever wanted to know about blue balls...Information on this site is provided for educational purposes. It is not meant to and cannot substitute for advice or care provided by an in-person medical professional. The information contained herein is not meant to be used to diagnose or treat a health problem or disease, or for prescribing any medication. You should always consult your own healthcare provider if you have a health problem or medical condition.
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