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fromIndependent
2 days ago

Asking for a friend: I've caught feelings for the guy I've been having a fling with. It's been mostly just sexual but I think we could be more. Should I risk telling him?

A casual fling shifted into unreciprocated romantic feelings, and revealing those feelings risks losing the connection but might also uncover mutual feelings.
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

I'm Seeing a Much Younger Man. It's Incredible-But I'm Worried Something Isn't Right.

If both of you are willing to enjoy the sex, texting, and generally wonderful times now, at the cost of potential loss and mourning of the connection later, that is a choice you each get to make. Depending on where he's at in life and what he feels ready to pursue, he may not be interested in looking for a person to have and raise children with yet.
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fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

The Guy I'm Seeing Insists That We're "Just Friends." But Friends Don't Do the Things He Does.

A friends-with-benefits arrangement can produce deep emotional and caretaking intimacy that raises the risk of attachment despite stated intentions to avoid a relationship.
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