relationships

  • Limerence vs Love

    By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu The feeling of falling in love with someone is exhilarating, the way your heart skips a beat when you see your special someone, or how you can’t seem to stop thinking…

  • It’s Best To Leave The Past Behind

    By Alexandra Blockton  ablockton@lc.edu In life, we all have a past, whether it’s good or bad, it really doesn’t matter. It can teach you from either the mistakes you have made in life as well…

  • You Can’t Make Someone Change

    By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu In order for someone to make a difference in their life, they have to be the one to want to make a difference themselves. You cannot simply just change someone; it…

  • Finally Learning to Trust Again

    By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu Learning to trust someone is one of the most difficult things a person can do. To trust someone requires that we be completely honest and vulnerable with them about the things…

  • Refraining Yourself From Being Misused By People

    By Alexandra Blockton ablockton@lc.edu At some point in your life, you will realize that there is simply no sense in having a relationship with an individual when it is only convenient for them. No matter…

  • Please Y’all, Do Not Be Condescending

    By Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu There is no greater pet peeve of mine than when someone is condescending to me. It is amazing how many people will treat you like you are an idiot and explain…

  • How to Stop the Burn: A Perspective on Abusive Relationships

    Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu   The following is a poem by and interview with Harley Camryn, a young recent survivor of an abusive relationship with her ex-girlfriend of multiple years. For anyone who has experienced abuse…

  • Listen, Linda: I Said Leave Me Alone and I Meant It

    Olivia Bettorf ombettorf@lc.edu   Happy April Lindas! Another month, another lovely cup of tea to sip on. I’m going to go ahead and put the food service horrors on hold and talk about something a…

  • Queer Dating Stories: The Crazy-Not-Girlfriend

    Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu *Coming to terms with one’s sexuality is at times a long and exhausting process. It took me many years to completely accept myself, and try to venture into the dating world. Over…

  • Do Pheromones Work: An Experiment of Attraction

    Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu   A pheromone is defined as “a chemical substance that is usually produced by an animal and serves especially as a stimulus to other individuals of the same species for one or…