Sex and Relationships
Relationships
Yes, It's OK to End Friendships—Here's Why (and How)
What happens when BFF doesn't mean forever?
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Fighting with Your Mom Is Inevitable, So Here's What to Do When It Happens
We're pretty sure she's not actually trying to ruin your life.
Relationships
The Thing No One Talks About: Loneliness, and How to Deal
Party of one, coming right up.
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Long-Distance Relationships: The Good, the Bad, and the Surprising
Readers sound off on geographically-challenged love.
Relationships
How to Say No to a Date (in the Nicest, Least Painful Way Possible)
Trust us, you'll be better for it.
Relationships
So You're Growing Apart from Your Best Friend. Here's What You Can Do
Don't let BFF drama bum you out. The author of Odd Girl Out shares her advice.
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Ask Rachel: My Best Friend Has a New Boyfriend, and I'm Jealous!
The author of Odd Girl Out shares her advice about what to do when you have friend envy.
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How To Deal With Sexual Harrassment
From hallway whispers to cyberbullying, sexual harassment hurts. Learn how to speak up and fight back.
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Ask Rachel: My Best Friends Are Immature
The author of Odd Girl Out shares her advice about what to do when you grow apart from old friends.
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How to Tell Him You Want to Be More Than Friends
Falling for your best friend could lead to lasting romance or major heartache. Are you willing to take the risk?
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Ask Rachel: My Friend Passed Away
The author of Odd Girl Out shares her advice on dealing with an unexpected loss.
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Ask Rachel: Why Are Guys Intimidated by Brains?
The author of Odd Girl Out gives advice on challenging gender stereotypes.
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Five Tips for Dealing with a Public Breakup
The end of a relationship can make you the subject of school gossip. Learn what you can do to handle the scrutiny with grace and dignity.
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Ask Rachel: I Think My Friend Could Be an Alcoholic
The author of Odd Girl Out shares her advice on confronting a self-destructive classmate.
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How to Talk to Friends Who Have Different Political Views
Your friends with opposing opinions can help you make a more informed vote in the presidential election.
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Ask Rachel: My Best Friend is Pulling Away
The author of Odd Girl Out offers her thoughts on what you should do if you feel excluded.
Relationships
What to Know About Dating at the Beginning of College
The start of freshman year can be a complicated time for romance. Here are five tips on forming both casual and serious relationships at school.
Relationships
Ask Rachel: I Miss My Summer Fling!
The author of Odd Girl Out shares her advice on how to cope with heartbreak.
Relationships
Ten Tips for Maintaining a Long-Distance College Relationship
Creating a feasible visiting schedule and planning Skype date nights will help you keep your high school romance intact.