Doctor’s Note: Today’s column includes discussion of sexual and emotional abuse. Dear Doctor NerdLove, I‘m a 30-year old university student from Germany and I’ve found your column quite helpful. Recently it made me think about a few experiences I made back as a young adult. This has been nagging at me for a while now…
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Bonus Episode: What Do You Do If She Gives You A Fake Number?
I’m answering your most important dating questions! If you have a question about love, sex or dating, then be sure to leave a comment. Maybe next week the question I’ll answer will be yours! This week: Why do so many women have empty online dating profiles? And what do you do when a woman’s given…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: My Friend Doesn’t Tell Her Partners She Has Herpes. What Should I Do?
Dear Dr. NerdLove, Three years ago, I met a girl that I’m going to call J, and she quickly became the closest friend I’ve ever had. We have the same hobbies, same taste in music, and same sense of humor, and I’ve never had as much fun with anyone as I’ve had with her. To…
Ask Dr. NerdLove: My Ex Won’t Accept Our Break-Up
Hi Doc, I apologize in advance for the length of this letter. I’m just so baffled. I’m in one of those situations where you break up with someone, but they don’t take it seriously. This dude. Just. Cannot take responsibility for his own emotions. I would appreciate any kind of advice or confirmation that I’m…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: My Friend Groped My Wife. What Do I Do?
Hello Doc, My wife and I are in a difficult situation, and I hoped you could offer some perspective. We have a mutual friend (let’s call him S), who I met through ballroom dancing (S and I are both dance instructors), and have known for about 7 years now. My wife has been taking lessons…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: Is He Shy, or Is He A Creeper?
Dear Dr. NerdLove: A guy from school that I barely know – we have one class together and don’t even sit beside each other – has been telling my friends and acquaintances about how ‘heartbroken’ he is that I “don’t like him the way he likes me”. Of course my concerned friends and acquaintances have…
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