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  • A woman in an oversized suit stands in an office space. Blank sheets of paper flutter around covering her face.
    first person

    I Had an Affair
    With My College Dean

    Olivia Swanson Haas
    Jul 10, 2024
  • You Need Help: What Does My Crush on Someone Older Than Me Mean?
    dating

    You Need Help: What Does My
    Crush on Someone Older Than Me Mean?

    Christina Tesoro
    May 2, 2019
  • Y’All Need Help #20: First Admit That You Don’t Know Yet
    parenting & family

    Y’All Need Help #20: First
    Admit That You Don’t Know Yet

    Laneia
    Feb 10, 2018
  • 8 Books Featuring Lesbian May/December Romance To Curl Up With Tonight
    literature

    8 Books Featuring Lesbian May/December
    Romance To Curl Up With Tonight

    Casey
    Sep 26, 2016
  • A woman in an oversized suit stands in an office space. Blank sheets of paper flutter around covering her face.
    first person

    I Had an Affair
    With My College Dean

    Olivia Swanson Haas
    Jul 10, 2024
  • You Need Help: What Does My Crush on Someone Older Than Me Mean?
    dating

    You Need Help: What Does My
    Crush on Someone Older Than Me Mean?

    Christina Tesoro
    May 2, 2019
  • Y’All Need Help #20: First Admit That You Don’t Know Yet
    parenting & family

    Y’All Need Help #20: First
    Admit That You Don’t Know Yet

    Laneia
    Feb 10, 2018
  • 8 Books Featuring Lesbian May/December Romance To Curl Up With Tonight
    literature

    8 Books Featuring Lesbian May/December
    Romance To Curl Up With Tonight

    Casey
    Sep 26, 2016
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A woman in an oversized suit stands in an office space. Blank sheets of paper flutter around covering her face.
first person

I Had an Affair With My College Dean

We told ourselves she was teaching me how to love myself, how to act on my desires. This is what love looks like, we said, and I became adept at…
Olivia Swanson Haas —
Jul 10, 2024
may december lesbian relationship
you need help
You Need Help: What Does My Crush on Someone Older Than Me Mean?
dating

You Need Help: What Does My Crush on Someone Older Than Me Mean?

“I have recently grown attracted to someone who is older than me. Not too much older, but enough to make me question where I’m coming from.”
Christina Tesoro —
May 2, 2019
gender identity
how to live with kids
Y’All Need Help #20: First Admit That You Don’t Know Yet
parenting & family

Y’All Need Help #20: First Admit That You Don’t Know Yet

What should you do about a baby’s pronouns, how do you and your girlfriend both propose to each other, and how do you stop holding a candle for an idealized…
Laneia —
Feb 10, 2018
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8 Books Featuring Lesbian May/December Romance To Curl Up With Tonight
literature

8 Books Featuring Lesbian May/December Romance To Curl Up With Tonight

Did you love Susan Choi’s My Education, about a sexy student/professor love affair? Here are eight more books you won’t want to miss.
Casey —
Sep 26, 2016
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Pop Culture Fix: May-December Lesbian Couples Coming To A Theater Near You and Other Stories
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Pop Culture Fix: May-December Lesbian Couples Coming To A Theater Near You and Other Stories

Three upcoming films show May/December lesbian relationships, Lady Gaga and Angela Bassett play ex-lovers in American Horror Story: Hotel, some Duke students are freaking out about reading “Fun Home” and…
Riese —
Aug 26, 2015
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11 Lesbian Couples Who Don’t Mind The (Age) Gap
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11 Lesbian Couples Who Don’t Mind The (Age) Gap

These female celebrity couples have a ten or more year age gap between them and they are happy as clams!
Riese —
Feb 16, 2015
advice
greatest hits
Mind The (Age) Gap: How to Do a May/December Lesbian Relationship
relationships

Mind The (Age) Gap: How to Do a May/December Lesbian Relationship

May-December (or even May-October) romances can present occasional challenges, they can also be awesome.
Butch Wonders —
Feb 8, 2012
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