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The Problem With Having a ‘Golden Retriever Boyfriend,’ According to an Expert
An expert says the easygoing, eager-to-please partner can also struggle with passivity, boundaries, and asserting their own needs.
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5 Things Women Actually Find Attractive in Men, According to Dating Experts
A 2025 Ipsos poll found young men overestimated looks and money, while women ranked humor, kindness, and emotional connection higher.
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Moving In Together Nearly Ends Most Relationships, New Survey Finds
A couples therapist says shared space can expose hidden dealbreakers, communication problems, and major lifestyle differences.
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This Simple Masturbation Habit Could Improve Your Sex Life, Experts Say
Experts say slowing down and paying closer attention to your body can boost pleasure, reduce anxiety, and improve partnered sex.
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Introducing the ‘Pitch-A-Friend’ Dating Trend That Lets Your Friends Play Matchmaker
At pitch-a-friend events, friends present singles to a room of potential matches, turning dating into a more social, offline experience.
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5 Reasons Why Couples Fight on Vacation (And How to Avoid Them)
A psychologist says mismatched expectations, constant togetherness, and unspoken travel styles can turn a dream trip into a fight.
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Physical Signs You’re in the Wrong Relationship, According to a Therapist
A toxic relationship stress can keep your body in fight-or-flight mode, affecting sleep, digestion, immunity, and overall health.
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4 Signs You Might Have Relationship OCD (And How to Manage It)
A therapist says ROCD can involve excessive doubt, attraction checking, confessing fears, and obsessing over a partner’s flaws.
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Photo: FG Trade / Getty Images The Science Behind Symbiosexuality, a Lesser-Known Form of Attraction
Researchers describe symbiosexuality as attraction to the energy and connection shared between people in a relationship.
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The Biggest Sign You’re in the Right Relationship, According to Research
Research suggests relationship quality depends less on understanding your partner and more on feeling truly understood by them.
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Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images The Difference Between Emotional Cheating and a Close Friendship
Experts say emotional cheating often starts with blurred boundaries, hidden conversations, and seeking connection outside the relationship.
