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Do Best Friends Make The Best Relationship?

Being friends with the opposite sex can easily be the most complicated thing in the world. Thanks to Steve Harvey and company there’s the assumption that every man’s female friend is one that he would sleep with, which is not entirely true—at least not for me. Then, there’s [...]

Does Being Friends With Benefits Ever Work?

I’ve been an avid Sock Head for a little while now and I love reading the feedback that you and the other guests give on the blog. So I was hoping that I might get a little insight from those a little more mature than I. I’m a 20-year-old college senior and I have someone [...]

#35 Can Your Boyfriend Go On Dates With Other Women?

Robin and I had been trying to hook up for a minute but conflicting schedules kept us apart. The stars finally aligned and we picked a day to hang out. Since Robin drove, she said she’d pick me up—in her boyfriend’s car. Stop tape. Now before you get the wrong idea, Robin and I are [...]

I Had Sex Last Night, But Do I Tell My Date

I’m sure I’ve said this before, but people shouldn’t ask questions that they don’t want the answers to. I say this because some people just can’t handle the truth. The other day my homegirl Regine was telling me how she had to crush this dude’s ego because he was being nosy. She and this gentleman [...]

Can Men & Women Be Just Friends?

Can men and women be just friends? That question was the basic premise for the 1989 film When Harry Met Sally. (NAKED FACT: That’s one of my favorite movies and is oh so true). For those that haven’t seen it, Harry is as blunt as they come and tells Sally soon after they initially meet [...]

Definition of a Jump-Off

It’s come to my attention that some people are a bit confused as to what exactly classifies someone as a jump-off. Over the past few days I’ve continually found myself embroiled in conversations with women about this topic. While there may be jump-offish tendencies in the scenarios they described in their arguments, I think to [...]