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I feel you. That big and sudden of an ask in a committed relationship leaning toward marriage can feel like someone pulled the rug out from beneath your feet. I hear the concern in your words — that ...

When researchers first began studying "sexting," the trend was to focus on the potential risk and harm involved (such as teenagers being pressured into sending nude photos, or adults compulsively ...

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Dec. 12 -- FRIDAY, Dec. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults who have casual sex are no more likely than those in committed relationships to experience psychological problems, new research has found.

Many people can relate to loving someone who does not seem to fully reciprocate the affection. This emotional imbalance creates anxiety and uncertainty because relational peace and permanence require ...

Sex is quite wonderful when the goal is to have children. But sex can also serve as a "glue" in a committed relationship. Most animals have periods when they come into heat, and outside these periods ...

Let me ask you something, be honest for a second. Just because you're committed, does the rest of the world suddenly turn invisible? Of course not. Attraction doesn't flip off like a light switch the ...

When it comes to romance, if your life is like a movie, that’s usually a bad thing. That’s because, unless something has gone seriously wrong, the day-to-day realities of long-term committed ...

Sitting in a wine bar in Kyiv on a Saturday night, Daria, 34, opens a dating app, scrolls, then puts her phone away. After spending more than a decade in committed relationships she's been single for ...