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Is There an On/Off Switch to Dirty Talk?

Yesterday I found myself at Best Buy with my best friend flirting with one of the employees who worked for Direct TV. After talking and exchanging compliments back and forth, we invited him to go out with us that night.…
Chivarly is Not Dead While I'm Alive

This post was submitted anonymously. I am 46 and I definitely believe that Chivalry is not dead while I am alive. I open doors when the lady gives me the chance. I pull out chairs. One of the things that I have seen late…
Chivalry and Gender vs. Sex

The other day, a male friend and I were amicably bickering about the contradictions of chivalry. He tapped into a sentiment that I suspect is not uncommon among men today, and said, “Girls can’t expect to b…
How to Be Romantically Unique

Being romantic is a concept that seems lost on most people these days. Those who believe they are romantic rarely think outside the box. Sometimes, it's nice to take a new approach to some of the most out-played classic…
Male and Female Roles in Relationships

This post was submitted by an anonymous user. No matter how much our surroundings change, there are some things that remain the same, one thing in particular – gender roles in relationships. From the male’s…
Freedom Cage: Empowerment and (Un)Certainty

In another post, I told the story of how I met a tall, dark, handsome man from Turkey named Emre. My romance with Emre was exceedingly short-lived, as he was only vacationing in the city where I went to school. But we m…
Guy's View: Chivalry is Frustrating

I like the idea of chivalry, but there has to be a line. I'm a 50/50 kind of guy and as much as girls love it when guys take initiative, I love it when a girl can do the same thing.
Chivalry Should NOT Be Dying

This is a little bit of a rant and a little bit not... (not well written either) I recently read a post on Datingish posted by WhenAManLoves@xanga.com and it got me thinking about the way things used to be and the way t…
Jersey Tales: True Stories from a Brutally Real Relationship

I give you (with my boyfriend's hesitant permission)... our misadventures. Chapter One: "You Can't Have That Chair, The Coats Are Sitting There." Being a 100% Irish American girl dating an Italian American guy isn't…
Forget Sexy-- Bring Chivalry Back!

Chivalrous behavior: considerate and courteous behavior, especially shown by a man toward women I have accepted the fact that chivalry, for the most part is dead. OK. Fine, I get it. The world is just different t…