Queer intimacy can mean emotional closeness, affection, sex, shared everyday life or a combination that works for the people involved. There is no single experience all queer people share, and no required way to express closeness. If you want connection but also feel...
I always make sure to tell the story with a big smile when people ask me how I met my husband. I’m often surprised people find this such a surprising story, but maybe it’s because we met through online dating! To be specific, we met on Facebook Dating. Neither of us...
If a partner repeatedly dismisses, humiliates or controls you, it can be difficult to decide what to call the behaviour and what to do next. You do not need a perfect label before taking your concerns seriously. Look at what happens, how it affects your choices and...
Feelings can change during a casual sexual relationship. You may start wanting more time together, exclusivity or a romantic relationship. You may also realise that the arrangement no longer feels comfortable. Begin with what you want now, rather than judging yourself...
You can take a break from dating because you want more room in your life. You do not need a dramatic reason, a certain number of disappointing dates or a plan to become a different person before you return. A pause can be brief, open-ended or limited to one part of...