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Settling for Less

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Plenty of times as a woman in my later-20s, my friends and I have the scary talk about settling with our love lives. I have heard my friends mention or complain or try to understand the universe’s will. Maybe it depends overall on our career choices, or where we are physically in our lives. We see others and their …

I’m Not Your Other Woman

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Being the other woman is bullshit. It’s bullshit because you’re better than that and you never even asked for it. But isn’t that how it always goes? Some dateship, courtship, relationship with a guy who you didn’t really see having anything, minding your own business and then he approaches you with his testosterone blah-blah-bullshit and …

The Curve

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We have all been the victim or player of the curb a time or two. Typically, if we’re ever the victim as women, then usually men do something out of the ordinary that earns them the title of “assholes.” That is not grounds for “curving.” That’s called “being shady and disappearing like every other man …

It’s Just a Game

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Dating is nothing more than a life-sized version of a game of chess. Nothing more than two partners going back and forth attempting to win — well, whatever it is that they want. The woman is vying for a relationship, at least so she thinks. We all know that women love the chase nearly as …