Posted by GoldMedal on January 12, 2012 16:14 0 Comments
Tags: sex change, husband and wife now wife and wife, gay marriage, lesbian marriage, identity crisis
Categories: Dating and Relationships

Barry knew he was different at a very early age. While he would play football with the boys, he felt more compelled to play hopscotch with the girls. Desperate to fit in with the fellas, he started dating women and eventually married Anne after feeling an instant connection. "Despite my identity crisis, I was totally attracted to Anne," he said.

However, all those years of keeping his secret was killing him, so he confessed that he would wear Anne's clothes when she wasn't home and she was furious. "The first time I saw [him] wearing a dress I started hacking at it with scissors," she said. However, in time, Anne realized she still loved Barry and supported him through his sex change.

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Posted by GoldMedal on December 29, 2011 15:28 0 Comments
Tags: internet dating, online dating, looking for love online, dating advice, web dating, new year dating
Categories: Dating and Relationships

 

Are you still hestitant to join the online dating revolution? So many singles are finding compatible partners this way and this week just happens to be the busiest time for it! The upcoming new year entices people to make big changes in their lives. With more people searching for love online right now, your chances of finding a match are high.

Here are a few beginner tips for starting your search.

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Posted by Naissur on September 14, 2011 14:52 0 Comments
Tags: cheaters, infidelity, cheating, dating and relationships
Categories: Dating and Relationships

A partner’s infidelity is enough to anger any man or woman, but according to a new study cheating upsets men and women for different reasons. 

“Relative to women, men are more distressed by sexual infidelity, and women are more upset over emotional infidelity, relative to men," said study author Barry X. Kuhle, an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Scranton.

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Posted by Naissur on August 26, 2011 12:54 0 Comments
Tags: trophy wives, joan collins, the world according to joan collins, trophy wife, rich men young women
Categories: Dating and Relationships

Having been married 5 times, Joan Collins knows a thing or two about failed relationships. In her upcoming book, The World According to Joan Collins, the 78-year-old actress and author offers single women a piece of friendly advice – avoid rich men at all costs!

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Posted by Naissur on August 11, 2011 10:43 0 Comments
Tags: partner inbetweenness, bromances, male friendships, male bonding, dating and relationships
Categories: Dating and Relationships

While most people will agree that it’s a good idea to befriend a partner’s pals, there is such a thing as becoming too friendly. According to a new study, a woman who is closer to a man’s friends than he is risks emasculating her partner and harming the couple’s sex life.

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Posted by GoldMedal on July 26, 2011 15:38 0 Comments
Tags: romance novels, romantic fiction, twilight, relationship advice, susan quilliam
Categories: Books | Dating and Relationships

If you're one who likes your hot and heavy Harlequin novels, relationship experts say they may be interfering with your love life.

Are people really letting fiction infringe on reality? I did just read a story about a woman who was so obsessed with the Twilight series that she told her husband, "I don't want to have sex until Bella does." The poor guy had to wait eight months until the fourth installment came out.

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Posted by GoldMedal on July 20, 2011 15:42 0 Comments
Tags: robo-robb, soulbot2, [untitled], independent music, music videos, love songs
Categories: Dating and Relationships

Lovers, artists, sci-fi enthusiasts, feminists and fanatics of independent music are the audience for "[untitled]", a story about falling in and out of love, an interracial romance and a social statement about the oppression of women.

The song was featured on Robo-Robb's album SOULBOT2 which was released this past February. However, the music video was just recently finished, after 100 hours on set over a span of 10 months. Watch it below!

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Posted by Naissur on July 18, 2011 14:17 0 Comments
Tags: marriage, marriage study, weight and marriage
Categories: Dating and Relationships

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Does weight really matter when it comes to marital satisfaction? A new study suggests that it does, but not in the way some might think.   

In an effort to examine how body mass index (BMI) affects the “trajectory of marital satisfaction,” researchers followed 169 newlywed couples under the age of 35 for a total of four years. So, what did researchers discover? 

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Posted by Naissur on July 11, 2011 16:38 0 Comments
Tags: platonic friendships, glamour, friends with benefits, female friends, male friends
Categories: Dating and Relationships

The Weinstein Company

Can men and women ever be “just friends”? Glamour recently asked 100 fellows what they think about female friends and platonic friendships. Here’s what the guys had to say.

Do guys fantasize about their female friends? According to the survey, most do. 92% of the men Glamour spoke with admitted to fantasizing about their gal pals. According to Dustin, age 25, “I’m not in love with any of them, but I’d sleep with some!”

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Posted by Naissur on June 30, 2011 16:52 0 Comments
Tags: married couples median income, singles median income, cohabitating couples median income
Categories: Dating and Relationships

While many people think that married couples enjoy greater financial benefits than cohabitating couples or men and women living alone, a new study from the Pew Research Center suggests the opposite.

"When we started writing this report, we thought that people who were married, and not those just living with each other, would be better off. But that's not the case," D'Vera Cohn, the study's co-author, told CNN.

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