Love & Relationships
Love & Relationships
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How Hyper-Independence Can Impact Black Women's Relationships
Thursday 25 April 2024 8:00 AM
Black Women Are Finding Real Love In Unexpected Places
Tuesday 19 March 2024 8:00 AM
What Happens When Black Women Earn More Than Their Male Partners?
Tuesday 20 February 2024 8:00 AM
How Coloured Pills Are Shaping Black Women’s Dating Experiences
Tuesday 13 February 2024 8:00 AM
Gaming With My Boyfriend Is Better Than Couple’s Therapy
Thursday 14 December 2023 8:00 AM
What Is Post-Separation Abuse & How Do We Recognise It?
Tuesday 14 November 2023 8:00 AM
What Dating Shows Taught Me & Why I Gave Them Up
Tuesday 7 November 2023 8:00 AM
I Set Myself A Dating Challenge & Here's What It Taught Me
Tuesday 18 July 2023 8:00 AM
What It's Honestly Like Dating A Younger Man
Tuesday 4 July 2023 8:00 AM
Starting Again: What It’s Like To Date After Divorce In Your 50s & 60s
Tuesday 27 June 2023 8:00 AM
Dr Kris Marsh On Studying The Rise Of The Black, Single Middle Class
Tuesday 23 May 2023 8:00 AM
I Can Be A Self-Proclaimed ‘Angry Black Woman’ And Lovable Too
Wednesday 5 April 2023 8:00 AM
Rye Lane Is The Unconventional Black British Love Story We All Need
Thursday 16 March 2023 8:00 AM
In Our Patriarchal Society, Can Marriage Truly Be A Feminist Choice?
Thursday 16 February 2023 8:00 AM
Yes, Heartbreak Sucks, But It Can Also Be Powerfully Transformative
Tuesday 14 February 2023 8:00 AM
Founder's Letter: Friendships Can't Always Be Equally Balanced
Sunday 5 February 2023 11:45 PM
What They Don't Tell You About The First Year Of Marriage
Friday 20 January 2023 8:00 AM
Why “Pick Me” Politics Are Thriving In The Modern Dating Scene
Wednesday 4 January 2023 8:00 AM
Founder's Letter: MO’s Confessions Have Started Realistic Convos
Sunday 18 December 2022 11:30 PM
Black British Romance Authors Are Changing The Literary Landscape
Wednesday 14 December 2022 8:00 AM
How To Prepare For A Polyamorous Relationship
Wednesday 16 November 2022 8:00 AM
Oloni On ‘The Big O’ & Forging Her Own Path
Friday 14 October 2022 8:00 AM
Ghosting: How To Move On After Being Left On Read
Tuesday 27 September 2022 8:00 AM
Founder's Letter: The Audacity Of Loving Black Women Out Loud
Sunday 25 September 2022 10:00 PM
Is 'Outside' Culture Stopping Us Forming Lasting Relationships?
Friday 23 September 2022 8:00 AM
Anorexia And Our Complex Journeys To Healthy Bodies And Relationships
Wednesday 21 September 2022 8:00 AM
Unlearning The Fear Of Being Seen As The ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’
Tuesday 20 September 2022 8:00 AM
The Mistakes We Make During ‘The Talking Stage’
Thursday 1 September 2022 8:00 AM
I’m Unmarried And Having A Baby. What Is The Big Deal?
Friday 19 August 2022 8:00 AM
The Difficulty In Making Friends When You’re Neurodiverse
Thursday 11 August 2022 8:00 AM
Why Black Women Are Kicking Back On The 'Wife Material' Label
Thursday 4 August 2022 8:00 AM
Let's Talk Honestly About The Reality Of Being The Firstborn Daughter
Friday 29 July 2022 8:00 AM
A Bad Day In The Life Of A Serial Long-Distance Lover
Wednesday 27 July 2022 8:00 AM
Bolu Babalola On The Art Of Romance & Truths It Tells Us
Monday 25 July 2022 8:00 AM
What Type Of Man Does Your Hair Attract?
Monday 18 July 2022 8:00 AM
Why White People Have To Pass A Quiz Before Dating Me
Wednesday 13 July 2022 8:00 AM
Love Bombing: The Signs, The Impact & My Lived Experience
Wednesday 6 July 2022 8:00 AM
When Are We Going To Take Bisexuality Seriously?
Tuesday 28 June 2022 8:00 AM
31 Years & Counting: How Black Love Survives Migration & More
Tuesday 14 June 2022 8:00 AM
Digital Creator Natalie Lee On Shedding Shame For Sexual Freedom
Friday 10 June 2022 8:00 AM
How I Went From Polyamorous To Celibate In A Year!
Monday 30 May 2022 8:00 AM
Founder's Letter: Celebrating The Black Pearsons From This Is Us
Sunday 29 May 2022 11:30 PM
How I Taught My Nigerian Mother To Display Affection
Thursday 26 May 2022 8:00 AM
How Black People With Anxiety Are Navigating The Dating Scene
Monday 23 May 2022 8:00 AM
What Joan From Girlfriends Taught Me About Boundaries & Relationships
Thursday 19 May 2022 8:00 AM
The Friendship Red Flags You Need To Look Out For
Wednesday 11 May 2022 8:00 AM
What It's Like When You're 'The Other Woman'
Tuesday 26 April 2022 8:00 AM
We Need The Space To Talk About Toxic Mother & Daughter Relationships
Monday 25 April 2022 8:00 AM
How We Deal With The "When Will You Marry?" Questions
Thursday 31 March 2022 8:00 AM
Would You Give Up Love Because Your Family Disapproved?
Thursday 17 March 2022 12:30 PM
Dating Interracially As A Black Mixed Race Woman Is Complicated
Friday 4 March 2022 9:00 AM
On Love – Everything My 20s Taught Me Love Wasn’t
Sunday 27 February 2022 9:00 PM
Dr Michelle Answers: How Can I Enjoy Dating Again?
Friday 25 February 2022 8:00 AM
The Pandemic Ruined My Relationship – How Can I Revive It?
Friday 18 February 2022 8:00 AM
How My Mother’s Love Eventually Found Its Place With Me
Thursday 17 February 2022 8:00 AM
Why Relationships Are Always Easier In The Beginning
Wednesday 16 February 2022 4:00 PM
Do Bride Prices And Dowries Still Have A Place In Modern Marriage?
Tuesday 15 February 2022 12:30 PM
Are Black British Men Really The Least Romantic?
Monday 14 February 2022 9:00 AM
Black Women On Their Friends Who Became Soulmates
Sunday 13 February 2022 8:00 AM
Dr Michelle Answers: How Do I Move On & Let Go After a Break-Up?
Friday 11 February 2022 7:00 AM
Amidst Uncertainty And Self-Criticism: How Teenage Tomboys Love
Tuesday 8 February 2022 3:00 PM
In Conversation With Filmmaker Tonye Mak, Creator Of 'Dating Black'
Tuesday 8 February 2022 8:00 AM
We All Want To Be Loved Differently. It's Essential That We Communi...
Sunday 6 February 2022 6:21 PM
Dr Michelle Answers: How Do I Survive A Long Distance Relationship?
Friday 4 February 2022 10:00 AM
How My Girlfriend Impacted My Perception Of Love
Thursday 3 February 2022 11:00 AM
The True Cost Of Living At Home With Your Parents In Your 20s and 30s
Tuesday 1 February 2022 8:00 AM
Deconstructing The Unhealthy 'Ride Or Die' Narrative
Friday 7 January 2022 8:00 AM
Aml Ameen On Bringing Black British Love To The Big Screen
Wednesday 8 December 2021 12:00 PM
What It's Like Dating As A Black Woman with ADHD
Tuesday 9 November 2021 7:00 AM
Clueless: What I Learned From Dating (A Lot) Of White Boys
Friday 24 September 2021 9:00 AM
#C4Highlife Is Giving Us Healthy Black Relationships Outside Of BHM
Tuesday 14 September 2021 4:00 PM
What I Learned From Losing All My Close Relationships During Lockdown
Wednesday 8 September 2021 10:30 AM
Unmarried & Unbothered: Black Women Who Prefer Autonomy Over Marriage
Monday 6 September 2021 10:30 AM
Founder's Letter: It's OK To Criticise Beyoncè, Or Anything Black
Sunday 29 August 2021 10:48 PM
Facing Up To Envy In My Romantic Relationship
Tuesday 24 August 2021 7:00 AM
Yes, Love Island US Is Much Kinder To Black Women. Here's Why.
Wednesday 28 July 2021 7:00 AM
How REAL Is Love Island And Are We Expecting Too Much?
Friday 23 July 2021 7:00 AM
All The Things We Wish Our Younger Selves Knew
Thursday 8 July 2021 7:00 AM
Navigating The Nuances Of A Long Distance, Polyamorous Relationship
Tuesday 6 July 2021 10:00 AM
What The Church Doesn't Teach You About Abstinence
Monday 24 May 2021 11:30 AM
Dating And Family Planning As A Sickle Cell Trait Carrier
Monday 12 April 2021 10:30 AM
Understanding The Rise Of YouTube's Black Femininity Coaches
Thursday 8 April 2021 7:00 AM
Derrick Jaxn & Internalised Romantic Misogynoir
Friday 26 March 2021 10:30 AM
Where Are All The Black Women In Love On Our Screens?
Thursday 25 March 2021 7:00 AM
Putting On A Brave Face: The Realities Of Dating Post-Covid
Thursday 11 March 2021 7:00 AM
Founder's Letter: Love Lessons I've Learned in Lockdown
Sunday 14 February 2021 9:45 PM
Finding Love As A Black Woman In The South East Of England
Monday 7 December 2020 7:00 AM
Black Love Stories From The 70s and 80s
Sunday 22 November 2020 9:00 AM
The Black British Women Writing Themselves Into Romance Novels
Wednesday 23 September 2020 7:00 AM
The Isolation Of Agnosticism In The Black Community
Thursday 23 July 2020 7:00 AM
Guest Ed's Letter: The Difference Between Solitude & Loneliness
Monday 22 June 2020 7:00 AM
Virtual Dating In Lockdown And What Comes After
Friday 12 June 2020 7:00 AM
Why Black Women Are Deciding To 'Level Up' When It Comes To Dating
Friday 15 May 2020 7:00 AM
The Reality Of Dating As A Single Mother
Monday 20 April 2020 8:00 AM
Why My Generation Refuses To "Settle Down"
Tuesday 7 April 2020 7:00 AM
Dealing With My Daddy Issues In Life, Love and Art
Friday 14 February 2020 7:00 AM
The Science Behind Why You Feel Like Sh*t After A Break Up
Wednesday 12 February 2020 7:00 AM