He works a minimum wage job, never finished college and lives at home. He’s also an emigrant from a third world country and supporting his family. How can he stop feeling inferior to the accomplished and educated women he dates?
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Am I Too Aggressive When I’m Looking For Dates?
Hey Doc, Thanks as always for your tireless service! You are definitely still the best purveyor of dating advice on the internet. I think I have an issue that I haven’t seen you talk about before… I (30, cis, straight, F) have been single for a *long* time, and in general I find that when…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: How Do I Stop Being Too Intimidating To Date?
Dear Dr. NerdLove: I’m a single 35F cis/straight who’s nearly at the end of my rope with dating. I’d like to think I’m a halfway decent catch- good family, reasonably cute, well educated, no criminal record, etc. The problem is I think maybe I’m intimidating to guys? I’m a physician and am used to making…
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Avoiding The Friend Zone
This week marks the one year anniversary of Paging Dr. NerdLove, which I’m finding absolutely astounding. And I can only say “thank you” to everybody who’s been with me so far and who’s just joined me. I can’t do it without you all. Since it is the first anniversary of the blog, I thought that it…
The “Intimidating” Woman
I want to introduce you to someone. She’s in her early to mid 20s. She’s smart. She’s articulate. She’s pretty damn good looking. She’s well educated, with a rapier wit and a willingness to use it. She has a job she loves that pays good money, money that she likes to spend on her geeky…