Every ongoing interaction is a relationship, and we talk about all kinds of them: friendships, romantic and sexual relationships, relationships at work and at home, at school and out and about in the world. Dating, breakups, shakeups, makeups; situationships, crushes, love-of-your-lifes. From figuring out what kinds of relationships you want, to navigating change or trouble, if it’s about you + someone else, it’s probably here.
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Emily
I'm a very love-y affectionate person, and that's a problem for me because I tend to do way more than I should for others. I'm really bad at telling someone they've hurt me because I don't want them...
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Articles and Advice in this area:
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- Heather Corinna
Talking about sex openly, honestly, and often is how we find out what each of us wants and needs.
Article
- Heather Corinna
No one owes anyone sex, but in some abusive relationships, that abuse can include dishonesty and withholding.
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- Heather Corinna
When you’re not on the same page about the role of sex in your relationship, understanding why and how you got there will help you talk about it.
Article
- Heather Corinna
A sexual relationship is one where where expressing and exploring sex and sexuality together is a main characteristic—but every relationship is different.
Advice
- Lisa Laman
There are social spaces perfect for you. Never forget that reality or hoping for something better, even when conventional queer spaces try erasing you.
Advice
- s.e. smith
You have to put on your own oxygen mask before helping others.
Article
- Lisa Laman
Turning a dating relationship into a friendship isn’t a downgrade: It’s the start of an exciting new chapter together.
Article
- Imogen Mchugh
Dating with a mobility disability isn’t always a picnic—but it can be!
Article
- s.e. smith
A house isn’t built in a day. Neither is a relationship.
Advice
- s.e. smith
A partner telling you not to use toys is engaging in controlling behavior. You have agency over your own sexuality.
