Even before the pandemic hit, Gen Z already relied on technology for all forms of socialization, including finding romantic connections. Enter COVID-19, which took this dependence and turned it into a necessity. What will post-pandemic dating culture look like for a swipe-addicted generation that’s been stuck inside with screens for over a year?
Read MoreRealizing red flags can sometimes be harder than we think, so here’s a list of a few toxic traits and mannerisms to note as we ring in the new year. Some are subtle and overlooked, while others may be more obvious. 2021 gives us the opportunity to start fresh with a clean slate, and after a tumultuous year like 2020, any negative energy is the last thing we need in our lives!
Read MoreSelf-care is something that seems to be promoted more and more in popular media, but what exactly does that look like? How should one go about learning to love themselves? This article is an exploration on the concept of “dating yourself,” as well as embracing the practice of being mindful within your solitude.
Read MoreThis pandemic has revealed societal weak spots that we must change in order to survive. One of these weak spots is the United States’ relentless individualism. It’s time to prioritize community over self.
Read MoreAmelia looks back on 2020 and her journey of self-exploration, discovery, and acceptance towards her sexuality. Through the whirlwind that was last year, Amelia writes about how the time that came with lockdown allowed her to really think about who she was. She also includes some queer media that she enjoyed throughout the year.
Navigating a pandemic while also going through a breakup has to be some twisted joke. But if you look hard enough, you may find compassion in the most unlikely of places…like Facebook shitposting groups.
The movie Her is a very complex romance between a man and his phone, which sounds like a joke but it’s a truly beautiful film. I've watched this movie probably a hundred times and I’ve come to the conclusion that this movie perfectly captures the feeling of being in a long-distance relationship.
Key points to know coming from an ace-identifying woman, and how this identity can differ from person to person
Read MoreWe used to roll our eyes when we heard them, but the older we get and the more we date, these safety tips are more crucial than ever.
Some easy and fun socially-distanced ideas you can enjoy from the comforts of your own home as we wrap up this whirlwind of a year.
Read MoreAn essay on our inherent right to our own sexiness, and some special brands that might help you with that, regardless of your size, gender, budget or anything else.
Read MoreAfter being inspired by a tweet about the honeymoon phase of a relationship, Amelia conducts a small survey to find out what people think about this idea and pulls on her own experience to create a researched opinion.
My unfortunate journey of realizing that the patriarchy is complicated and all genders can suck.
Discussing the trials and tribulations of existing with a body in the new age of social media.
Read MoreAn exploration on the importance of being acquainted with your attachment style, as well as tips on how to become more secure - especially in romantic relationships.
Read MoreDubbed “secs ed”, TikTok is leading (way past the American school system) in real sexual education. Here are the best professionals to follow.
Read MoreA lot of people have put the brakes on dating for the quarantine time-being. Weirdly, for me and my friends, getting into relationships is more prominent than ever. Let’s break down this phenomenon.
Read MoreTaking nudes while in recovery is definitely not a struggle I ever thought about when I began to recover, but it is definitely a struggle worth talking about. This is my experience and a few tips on taking nudes that could work for anyone.
Read MoreHow, in my personal opinion, social media takes away some of the real love and affection you ought to feel on a birthday.
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