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Illustration of person gaslighting their partner with common gaslighting phrases like, “I was just joking around"
July 14, 2025/Sex & Relationships

What Is Gaslighting? Here’s What To Do if You Think It’s Happening to You

This form of mental manipulation makes you doubt your decisions, mistrust your judgment and question reality

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July 11, 2025/Sex & Relationships

Gray Divorce: Why It Can Happen Later in Life and How To Find Common Ground

Couples counseling and communication are key to addressing built-up issues and changing needs

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Is It OK To Have Sex When You’re Pregnant?

Unless your healthcare provider tells you otherwise, it’s typically considered safe to have sex during pregnancy

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June 19, 2025/Sex & Relationships

Is HPV Permanent?

The virus often clears up on its own within two years, but it can also linger and can cause further complications

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June 9, 2025/Mental Health

Medical Gaslighting: 10 Signs To Watch For

Red flags include feeling unheard, unimportant or unwelcome in your provider’s office

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June 3, 2025/Sex & Relationships

Understanding Battered Woman Syndrome

Abuse can cause trauma and psychological harm that keep you complacent — you deserve better

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May 28, 2025/Sex & Relationships

Going No-Contact With a Parent or Family Member: What You Need To Know

Disconnecting from a loved one is a self-protective measure — and it’s usually a last resort

Infographic of worried woman sitting in bed at night, with causes of bleeding after sex
May 15, 2025/Women's Health

Why Are You Bleeding After Sex?

Vaginal dryness, cervicitis, infections or other cervical issues could be the culprit

Two silhouettes with scribbles in brains, showing mental health traits, showing an intersection with commonality
May 14, 2025/Mental Health

What’s the Difference Between Psychopathy and Sociopathy?

Psychopathy informs how you develop emotional and psychological connections, while sociopathy is rooted in breaking social rules

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May 12, 2025/Sex & Relationships

Understanding the 5 Stages of Grief After a Breakup

The end of a romantic relationship can bring a sense of disbelief and intense emotions like anger and depression

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