Everyone’s been there, giving everything to someone who barely gives back. You show care, consistency, attention, and in return, you get friendship. Not because you’re not enough, but because you ...

Asking your crush questions about their family and preferences reveals a lot about compatibility. For example, asking about their pet peeves can help you know if something you do is a dealbreaker. You ...

You meet someone new and develop a major crush. Hanging out, flirty texting and FaceTiming with them is sweet and funny and you find them amazingly attractive. Before you turn up the heat, there are ...

On the day of my mother’s funeral, I remember sitting in the back seat of our car, pulling into the parking lot where the service was going to be held, and seeing two old friends of mine from ...

Falling in love can feel a bit like you’re losing your mind. Scientifically, there are a few things happening inside your body. According to the Harvard Gazette, part of what happens when you fall in ...

You will never be as close to your teenage self as you are when you have a crush. Falling for someone new can take you from full-fledged adulthood right back to your childhood bedroom—J-14 posters, ...

Dating in high school is hard. You’ve got wild hormones, an overwhelming curiosity (paired with trepidation) about sex, loads of pimples, and a shaky sense of self, the world, and where you fit in it.

It’s a classic tale that plays out in rom-coms and, often enough, in real life: Two people are friends, their feelings deepen, there’s some will-they-or-won’t-they tension, and they end up together.

So you’ve caught feelings for someone, but they don’t feel the same way. (Sigh.) There are various reasons why someone might reject you romantically — maybe they see you more as a friend, or maybe ...