Love horoscopes: Sept. 7 – Sept. 13
It's been a long time since a fellow got your attention and you can rest assured that it will be undivided when Mars trines Uranus on Sept. 8. But it will be more than his tight tuckus or...
View Article'Notes of Love' help victims of sexual assault reclaim their bodies
Londoner Pavan Amara, 27, was raped in her teens and struggled to find the long-term support she needed. So she set up her own project, called My Body Back, in North London to help women who’ve...
View ArticleSingle moms shouldn't feel guilty about sex
When I was still married, the sex-guilt would only surface when I heard those first cries of an infant waking up from a nap just a little too early. But now that I'm a dating single mother, the guilt...
View ArticleHow to have a picture-perfect divorce
“We're smiling because we have done something extraordinary (we think anyway!) We have respectfully, thoughtfully and honourably ended our marriage in a way that will allow us to go forward as...
View Article7 Ground rules for rebound sex after a serious relationship
1. Don't go from one man to another As tempting as it might be to bounce from guy to guy and bed to bed after a breakup, don't do it. You're setting yourself up for more heartbreak and another hit to...
View Article6 Alternative treatments that could improve your sex drive
My sexual roadblock came about almost predictably, right after I had my two sons back-to-back. My body was fine after pushing out a watermelon twice, and I was even able to give sex a go after the...
View ArticleHere's how to create intimacy without having sex
According to therapist and writer for The Huffington Post Paul Dunion, a lot of couples believe sex and intimacy are synonymous. What they don't realize is that while emotional intimacy can and does...
View Article4 Ways to stop having the same old fight
The two of you might as well put your disputes on autopilot; no matter what the trigger, the resulting disputes end up sounding exactly the same. Your guy yet again leaving the toilet seat up or you...
View ArticleHow do we handle our issues around intimacy… or even understand intimacy?
Perhaps some of us have to recall how blankets of love are woven before we can fully wrap ourselves in them. I don't really know. I have stumbled around inside myself, even as I held my physical...
View Article'Drunk history' lets couple tell hilarious tale of how they met (VIDEO)
Justin and Jill are a ridiculously good looking couple who have quite a sweet story of hits and misses and meeting and flirting. But overall, the story isn't entirely atypical. It's the WAY they tell...
View Article6 Signs you married an emotionally unavailable man
Even though it seems like an oxymoron, you could be married to an emotionally unavailable man. “These types of men are generally immature — sort of stuck in high school,” says Bryn Collins, MA, LP, a...
View ArticleNew study calls out the best color to wear on a first date
British clothing company Buy T-Shirts Online says the colors you wear play a substantial part in how other people perceive you. They asked 1,000 people what automatic judgments they made of a person...
View ArticlePeople reveal what they really think about online dating apps (WATCH)
The Huffington Post Australia wanted to find the answer to that question and set out to find people's true feelings about online dating apps — and they're pretty surprising. While some people give...
View ArticleLove horoscopes: Sept. 14 – Sept. 20
Mercury turns retrograde in that part of your solar chart that pertains to your relationship. This is bound to introduce all kinds of complications, misunderstandings and crazy twists into your love...
View ArticleA surprising number of men still sleep with stuffed animals
However, if my guy still had a stuffed animal that he slept with every night, it would've definitely taken some getting used to (and making fun of) on my part. There's just something about a guy...
View ArticlePeople reveal their 'ghosting' experiences in candid video (WATCH)
More: Getting 'ghosted' is one of the worst parts of dating Essence Live decided to make a video asking men and women about their experiences with ghosting — and the responses were both honest and...
View Article5 Tips to rebuild your relationship after your partner's addiction recovery
When the news broke in March that Jon Hamm had recently completed 30 days in rehab for alcohol addiction (shades of Don Draper!), the nation collectively exhaled a sigh of relief that his 18-year...
View ArticleMen have dream weddings and this video explains it all
So why do we assume only girls obsess over it? Isn't that rather sexist of us? While generally guys don't grab a pint and chat about the latest episode of Say Yes to the Dress and how they'd never want...
View ArticleAmber Rose shows us the 'walk of shame' isn't so shameful anymore (VIDEO)
More: 8 Reasons your one-night stand is actually awesome Of course, you should always embrace the awesome night you just had, and wear that sweet, booty-hugging dress like a badge of honor. Model and...
View ArticleThis school is teaching students about consent before they even step on campus
In the study, researchers found that nearly one in five women said they were victims of rape, either attempted or completed, during their freshman year. Though the study was only conducted at one...
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