Love, Sex and Dating For The Modern Nerd
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, then the odds are you aren’t satisfied with your dating life as it currently stands. Maybe you keep ending up in the Friend Zone. Or perhaps you have never had a date in your life and you’re afraid that you’re going to die a virgin. The specifics…
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Fair warning: today’s topic is a really sensitive one. We’re going to be talking about sex, coercion, ability to give consent, date rape, buyer’s remorse and acceptable and unacceptable behaviors. These are issues that a lot of people have very strong opinions on, and this can lead to some heated words. So let me be absolutely…
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Before we get started, I want to lead off with a warning. Watch what you say in the comments. Now to be sure, I don’t expect to have to do much at all, if anything; my readers for the most part are smart and sensitive people. But the Internet is what it is, and there…
There’s been a lot of interest in geek dating lately. TLC recently aired Geek Love, a two-episode special about a speed-dating event at the New York Comic-Con, geek-oriented online dating sites are popping up like crazy and movies love the idea of the geek in love with the popular girl. Geeks and nerds are in…
Crazy, Stupid, Love is a mixed bag; on the one hand, it’s emotionally honest about break-ups and infidelity and a surprisingly accurate portrayal of picking up women. On the other hand, it hits several of my personal pet-peeves when it comes to romantic comedies – the inevitable nod towards sex-negative culture by insisting that men…
One of the frustrating things about taking questions for Ask Dr. NerdLove is that since I only do so many at a time, they can bet backed up a bit. Now, some questions require longer answers while others are fairly short and sweet. So every once in a while, I like to take some of…
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