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Maria Del Russo
It's Not You
I’m The Only Single Person In My Friend Group — Here’s Why
Maria Del Russo
Nov 23, 2017
Relationships
8 Reasons Why Being Single During The Holidays Is Actually Rad
Maria Del Russo
Nov 22, 2017
Skin Care
PSA: You Need To Change Your Razor, STAT
Maria Del Russo
Nov 20, 2017
Dating Advice
Why Is Being "Thirsty" Such A Bad Thing?
Call it an occupational hazard, but people sure have a lot of opinions about how I behave as a single person. If I'm dating more than one person at a
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Maria Del Russo
Dating Advice
I Walked 4 Different Dogs To See How Many Dates They Got Me
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Maria Del Russo
Running
I Didn't Love Running Until I Couldn't Run Anymore
Even though I spent most of my teenage years training to be a ballet dancer, I'd never use the word “athletic” to describe myself. To me,
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Maria Del Russo
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It's Not You
I'm A Trans Woman, & I Feel Pressure To Be A Mother One Day
As much as I love sharing my dating stories, there are a lot of experiences that I haven't had. That's why, as part of It’s Not You, I'll
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Maria Del Russo
Relationships
Everyone's Engaged & You're Still Single — Here's How To Cope
There are certain things I expect around the holidays. I expect to stress over how to afford all the gifts I want to buy while also paying my electric bill
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Maria Del Russo
Relationships
The Myth Of The Autopilot Relationship
You know that couple on your Instagram feed that seems like they have their shit completely together? They go to pumpkin patches, send each other little gi
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Maria Del Russo
Relationships
Can You Ever Get A Bad Texter To Change Their Ways?
If you've interacted with another human this century, you've likely encountered a shitty texter. Maybe it was a friend, someone you wanted to dat
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Maria Del Russo
Dating Advice
9 Terrible First Date Convos I've Had This Year — Because 2017 Is...
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Maria Del Russo
Sexual Harassment
Could Louis C.K. Face Jail Time?
Yesterday, the New York Times released an exposé detailing allegations of sexual misconduct against Louis C.K. Five different women have described how C.K
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Maria Del Russo
It's Not You
My "Not-Serious" Relationships Have Meant More To Me Than My "Ser...
A few months ago, I was on a date with a guy when he asked me the second-date question I hate the most: “When was your last serious relationship?” I to
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Maria Del Russo
Relationships
5 Red Flags That Might Mean It's Time To Bring Up Your Partner's Ex
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Maria Del Russo
Relationship Advice
How To Deal If You Can't Stand Your Partner's BFF
Unless you wind up stranded on a deserted island with your new partner à la Blue Lagoon, chances are you're going to have to interact with each other
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Maria Del Russo
It's Not You
Why I'm Happy I Haven't Met "The One" Yet
I turned 27 this past March, and it was a birthday of realizations. I realized that when someone suggests moving your birthday party to a warehouse concert
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Maria Del Russo
Relationship Advice
Tips To Navigate The End Of Your Relationship's "Honeymoon Phase"
Some call it the end of the “honeymoon phase.” Others might scratch their heads over how, suddenly, shit in their relationship is starting to h
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Maria Del Russo
Sex
Polyamorous Relationships Do Work — But They Must Involve This
In Professor Marston and the Wonder Women, we get a glimpse into the life of Dr. William Moulton Marston, the man who created Wonder Woman. Part of that li
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Maria Del Russo
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Relationship Advice
The Best Way To Have The "Should We Try Long-Distance?" Chat
So you meet someone you really, really like and things are going fantastic. But less than a year into the relationship, they drop the bombshell: They'
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Maria Del Russo
It's Not You
How Surviving Breast Cancer Changed One Woman's Dating Life
As much as I love sharing my dating stories, there are a lot of experiences that I haven't had. That's why, as part of It’s Not You, I'll
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Maria Del Russo
67 Percent
The Online Dating Weight Gap
On paper, Natalie Craig seems like the type of woman you'd expect would have a few dating apps on her phone. She's in her 20s, lives in a big cit
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Maria Del Russo
Relationships
How To Deal If Your Parents Don't Like Your Partner
It's a question plenty of folks have asked themselves before they introduce their new partner to their family: “What if my parents hate them?
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Maria Del Russo
Relationship Advice
15 Responses To "Are You Seeing Anyone?" (AKA The Worst Question,...
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Maria Del Russo
It's Not You
I'm Sick Of Hearing That Love Will Come When I Stop Looking For It
I was lucky to have grown up with two parents who pushed me and my brothers equally to achieve our goals in life. My father always told me that, in order t
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Maria Del Russo
Halloween
30 Halloween Costumes Only Online Daters Will Get
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Maria Del Russo
Sex
How To Deal With Casual Slut-Shaming
A few months ago, I realized that there was something off about a lot of the conversations I was having with my coupled-up friends and family about my dati
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Maria Del Russo
Relationships
So Your Friends Have Been Hanging Out Without You…
In her 2011 book, Mindy Kaling posed the question, Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? The answer is yes — at least some of the time — and the evidence
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Maria Del Russo
It's Not You
Why I'm Done Being Mysterious On Dates
I was recently rewatching old episodes of Sex and the City, cry-laughing at how poorly the show holds up in today’s modern dating culture (it’s bad, gu
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Maria Del Russo
Relationship Advice
Is It Possible To Date Your Ex's BFF?
There's an episode of Seinfeld in which Jerry falls for the roommate of the woman he's seeing, leading him and George to try and work out whether
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Maria Del Russo
Relationships
It's Time That We Start Rethinking Infidelity
Why do people cheat? It's a question that's plagued couples since marriage became an institution. And as marriage has moved from an economic arra
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Maria Del Russo
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