by Women's Health | Aug 8, 2018 | Sex & Love
If you know you’re not straight but terms like “bi” or “lesbian” or “pan” don’t feel like a fit, it may be complicated (read: frustrating) to pinpoint how to describe your identity. Well, you’re not the only one—in fact,...
by Women's Health | Jul 30, 2018 | Life, Sex & Love
I’d been married to Jim* for five years and we had two children when he discovered he had a 12-year-old son he’d never met. One night I was at home with our children while Jim was attending a work function. I expected it to end around midnight, so when he walked...
by Women's Health | Jul 25, 2018 | Sex & Love
When I heard my old English teacher might be coming to a school reunion, I was horrified at the thought of him, all over again. I was 14 years old and good at English, although I never felt marked out for preferential treatment. I clearly wasn’t one of those girls who...
by Women's Health | Jul 23, 2018 | Sex & Love
Richard* and I met at university and, even though we were registered for different degrees, we somehow became good friends. It wasn’t until after he’d broken off an engagement with his high school sweetheart and I’d returned from a stint overseas five years later that...
by Women's Health | Jul 19, 2018 | Sex & Love
When it comes to picking a life partner, there are a lot of options out there. (Thanks, Tinder.) So how the heck are you supposed to choose?! Well, less ?, more talking, for one. “You want to ask questions to determine your partners’ preferences to get to know them on...