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Love After Lockdown: The first rule of lesbian dating is … talking

Published on : 12 August 2022 Published by : EDITOR

Our dating columnist gives up sage advice on how to overcome the classic WLW hurdle of starting a conversation with a stranger BY THE CHEEKY CHARMER, IMAGE BY PNW PRODUCTION [….]

Tagged in : dating lesbian relationships views
Categorized in : DATING LOVE AFTER LOCKDOWN SIDE BAR

Love After Lockdown: Getting frisky on the first date

Published on : 22 July 202222 July 2022 Published by : EDITOR

“You’ve ‘lesbian bonded’. And six months down the line you realise, what you thought was going to be a one night stand has now turned into a relationship” BY THE [….]

Tagged in : relationships sex
Categorized in : DATING LOVE AFTER LOCKDOWN SEX

Love After Lockdown: Re-thinking my dating strategy

Published on : 1 July 20221 July 2022 Published by : EDITOR

The Cheeky Charmer questions: “Would this be a healthier way to date?” BY THE CHEEKY CHARMER, IMAGE BY TIM SAMUEL VIA PEXELS I’m re-thinking my dating strategy. And yes, “strategy” [….]

Tagged in : dating relationships views
Categorized in : DATING LOVE AFTER LOCKDOWN SIDE BAR

Love After Lockdown: Control in the bedroom

Published on : 20 May 2022 Published by : EDITOR

“You create an illusion together where the top’s the dominator. In reality, they only dominate because the bottom facilitates it” BY THE CHEEKY CHARMER, IMAGE BY OLEG IVANOV VIA UNSPLASH [….]

Tagged in : dating lesbian dating relationships sex voices
Categorized in : DATING LOVE AFTER LOCKDOWN

Love After Lockdown: The rollercoaster of lesbian dating

Published on : 28 April 202228 April 2022 Published by : EDITOR

Finally, the ride would slam to an end, and it’d be time to get off. Only I wouldn’t. I’d stay strapped into my seat, ready to go again BY THE [….]

Tagged in : BREAK UPS dating lesbian dating Love relationships
Categorized in : DATING LOVE AFTER LOCKDOWN

Janelle Monáe opens up about her identity, healing and owning her whole self

Published on : 21 April 202221 April 2022 Published by : EDITOR

“I know who I am. I’ve been playing a version of some parts of me. But now I’m owning all of me” BY NIC CROSARA, IMAGE VIA INSTAGRAM Fearless is [….]

Tagged in : afrofuturism archandroid books coming out dirty computer Janelle Monae music non-binary pansexual QTIPOC relationships willow smith
Categorized in : CELEB MUSIC TOP NEWS

OPINION: I’m here, I’m bi, I’m dating a guy

Published on : 20 September 202120 September 2021 Published by : EDITOR

“We do not choose who we love. This should not be forgotten when it comes to bisexuality” BY NIC CROSARA Just before my second year of uni was about to [….]

Tagged in : bisexual relationships bisexuality dating opinion queer relationships relationships
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