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HUFFPOST PERSONAL

How An Evangelical Dating Guide And Purity Culture Gave Me An Anxiety Disorder

By Hannah Brashers, Guest Writer

Although I haven’t read the book in decades, my body still harbors the trauma of its teachings.

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Why I Dated A Guy Who Fetishized Me For Being A Black Woman

By Ali McPherson, Guest Writer

And why "racial fetishes" are so wrong.

CULTURE & ARTS

Dating App Coffee Meets Bagel Reveals Data Breach On Valentine's Day

By Jenna Amatulli

Finding love is hard, but keeping your online dating account information secure seems harder.

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Why The 'DTR' Conversation Is So Hard To Have In Modern Relationships

By Brittany Wong

How to pony up and ask, "What are we?" already.

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HUFFPOST PERSONAL

I'm An Asian Woman Engaged To A White Man And, Honestly, I'm Struggling With That

By Tria Chang, Guest Writer

I learned to think of all Asians as less desirable and to be turned off by people who were turned on by me.

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When To Tell Someone You’re Dating That You Have Depression

By Kelsey Borresen

And how to have a conversation with your partner about your mental health.

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9 Big Dating Red Flags, According To Divorce Attorneys

By Brittany Wong

Experts in family law say these red flags could signal disaster for your relationship later on.

HUFFPOST PERSONAL

This Woman In A Wheelchair Gets Hit On In The Most Absurd — And Offensive — Ways

By Jamie Feldman

"It's little comments like that where you realize you're being looked at as a fetish and not as a woman."

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These Are The Body Language Signs To Look Out For On A First Date

By Brittany Wong

Experts share 6 nonverbal cues to pay attention to when you're meeting someone new.

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If You Think Playing Hard To Get Is Overrated, This Comic Is For You

By Kelsey Borresen

Frankly, "the chase" sounds like a lot of freakin' work.

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This Is How To Tidy Up Your Dating Life, Marie Kondo Style

By Brittany Wong

Take a page from the charmingly addictive Netflix show and organize your love life, KonMari style.

RELATIONSHIPS

29 Tweets For People Who Are Freaking Awful At First Dates

By Brittany Wong

"One time this guy told me the story of how a ghost tried to kill him and began crying to me in a bar."

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RELATIONSHIPS

Comic Captures The Highs And Lows Of Dating Someone Who Loves To Cook

By Kelsey Borresen

Keep this in mind the next time your S.O. offers to cook you a special meal.

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HUFFPOST PERSONAL

'I Felt Liberated': How Freezing Their Eggs Changed These Women's Dating Lives For The Better

By Amanda Duberman

Less pressure, more confidence and a whole lot more fun.

HUFFPOST PERSONAL

I Thought I'd Found My Husband On An Indian Dating Site, But Astrology Broke Us Up

By Lavanya Sunkara, Guest Writer

For Hindus, a priest predicts the probability of events happening based on the prevailing planetary positions at the time and place of a person’s birth.

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I'm A Sex Therapist. Here's What My Dating Life Is Like.

By Brittany Wong

"Some people are nervous or self-conscious about their performance. I'm like, chill out. We're here to have a good time, not win an Oscar."

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If You Want A Happy Relationship, These Are The Qualities To Look For

By Kelsey Borresen

And how to know early on if a person will make a good romantic partner.

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This Comic Perfectly Captures How Nerve-Racking It Is To Text Your Crush

By Brittany Wong

Oh, God, why isn't there an unsend button?

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We Asked Ministers What It's Like To Date Today. Here's What They Said.

By Brittany Wong

Three ministers talk dating apps, getting set up by members of their congregation and premarital sex.

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The Subtle Way Dating Apps Reinforce Our Racial Biases

By Brittany Wong

A new study out of Cornell University suggests that dating app algorithms don't do us any favors as far as sexual racism goes.

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10 Questions You Should Never Ask On A First Date

By Kelsey Borresen

There’s plenty to talk about on a first date without asking these intrusive questions.

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13 Perfect Gifts For Your S.O.'s Family

By Caroline Thompson

Great gift ideas for your boyfriend's or girlfriend's parents.

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BLACK VOICES

Michelle Obama Dishes On Awkwardly Meeting Malia's Prom Date In 'Becoming'

By Ron Dicker

"Just be cool please, okay?" Malia begged her parents.

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What It's Like To Date When You're Asexual

By Brittany Wong

Asexual people still date, even if they're not that into sex.

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23 Tweets That Sum Up What It's Like To Be Single In The Colder Months

By Brittany Wong

The thirst is as real as your craving for a candy cane Frap.

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Curving Is The Latest Trend To Make Your Dating Life Totally Miserable

By Brittany Wong

It's hard to say which is worse: curving or ghosting.

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