Brianne Hogan

Honesty is the best policy, usually. But sometimes sparing feelings is more important.

Role playing can be fun—as long as you communicate clearly with your partner.

You can share a house if you're separated or divorced, but first, a few things to keep in mind.

Knowing the laws of your state and city is the first step.

Communication and boundaries are important, even for flings.

It's not entirely uncommon to feel overwhelmed looking at a restaurant menu.

Both sports are tennis-adjacent, but they are vastly different.

It's porn that is female-focused and values respect, consent, and equal pay above getting you off.

Caffeine won't give you stronger orgasms, and Mucinex won't get you pregnant.

Stay hydrated; don't go too hard, too fast; and choose the right exercise.

Making all the decisions and refusing to see your partner's perspective are big signs.

Sex doesn't have to be awkward or exhausting if you think creatively.

Picnics, movie nights, and long walks on the beach not included.

These phrases are either too cliché, too generic, or they are red flags.

If a new romantic partner is professing their love to you too quickly, you may have a "love-bomber" on your hands.

Speed dating is back, and one of the most efficient ways to wade through matches.

Here's how to improve your confidence in using the entire gym.

Texting can help deepen your connection—if you're careful not to overdo it.

You'll actually appreciate your partner more if you venture out on your own once in a while.

After all, exercise increases blood flow, stamina, and flexibility.