4+ hour, 44+ min ago  (310+ words) Age gap relationships aren't as taboo as they used to be, yet they still spark debate within conversations about dating. So what's an acceptable age gap, especially when it comes to women dating older men? And to get granular, women…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (529+ words) Couple-Care is a monthly series highlighting inspiring couples in our community. Each couple discusses how "couple-care" sustains their relationship, the self-care lessons they've learned from each other and more. Couple Nakeya Brown and Larry Cook can relate on many things....

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (422+ words) Yours, Mine, Ours: Are Separate Bank Accounts The New Normal For Couples?essence.com Todays couples are not doing things the same when it comes to money. Though it has been, essentially, traditional to combine finances as a pair, the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1022+ words) Out with the old, in with the new. Black women are choosing nontraditional relationships where they can live and love on their own terms. They're proving that romance doesn't have to be one size fits all by building dynamics that…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1096+ words) Whether it's How Stella Got Her Groove Back or Before Sunrise, we've all probably seen a film where the characters meet while traveling and fall in love, romanticizing what that experience could be like for us. Such a plot has…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (832+ words) Op-Ed: On Kristy And Desmond Scott's Breakup And Why High School Sweethearts Are Overrated'essence.com Swooning is a common response to hearing about high school sweethearts who end up married for a decade or more. Some might even say it's…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (295+ words) When Relationship Goals arrives on Prime Video next month, expect to see a film with that classic, rom-com feel, but includes elements that give it a different rhythm than your typical love story. Led by Kelly Rowland and Method Man,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (465+ words) Akira's complaint alleges that Tim and Brenay engaged in repeated sexual encounters, exchanging messages and videos, flaunting their affair online. The complaint says that Brenay even went as far as to share pictures of Akira and Tim's children online without…...

2+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (476+ words) Congratulations are in order for singer Mariah the Scientist and rapper Young Thug. The "Burning Blue" singer, who has been on a professional ascent all 2025, was proposed to by [] The post Are Public Proposals Romantic Or Manipulative? appeared first on…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (416+ words) I didn't wake up one morning and decide to take a vow of abstinence. There was no big "aha" moment, and there was no plan. After exiting a long-term situationship [] The post My Journey To Abstinence Wasn't Intentional, But Here's…...