Olivia Reese 
Friendships are among the most crucial elements of our life, to give the owner a sense of company, support, and glee. However, human complications in relationships at times flip back and evoke some deep retractions concerning one’s functionality in these relationships. It may make one feel like they are a bad friend. This question may …
In the scope of contemporary society, knowledge about sexual orientation has expanded to an ever-widening array of dating identity categories and labels with various different characteristics. One such identity that is increasingly being taken into consideration is that of pansexual. With increasing acceptance of societal norms pertaining to diverse sexual orientations, many people today are …
You might ask, “am I polyamorous?” – polyamory, therefore, is when people have multiple love relationships at the same time, but with the full knowledge of all concerned. One of its main distinctions from traditional monogamous relationships is that it allows emotional, sometimes physical, relationships with several others. This is a concept often misunderstood or …
Navigating the depths of human emotion can be challenging, and all the more so in the case of one’s sentiment toward romantic inclinations. If one is uncertain about being aromantic, this feeling is shared by many. Aromanticism defines people who have little to no feelings of romantic interest toward others; sometimes it gets very confusing …
Coming into the knowledge of one’s gender identity is deep and multi-layered. Many find that the question of gender identity being non-binary lies just at the core of their examination of experiences and feelings relating to gender. If you find yourself asking, “Am I nonbinary?” then you are definitely not alone. This question typifies a …
Sexual orientation is private and complex; it forms part of one’s identity. So, most of us keep answering questions about our sexuality all our lives. If you have ever doubted your sexual orientation and thought, “Am I straight?”, rest assured that you are not alone. Realizing your sexuality might be one of the toughest things …
Sexuality is personal and multi-dimensional; it defines a person’s relationship with oneself and others. While many people have feelings of romantic or sexual attraction, others wonder if they do too or if they feel attraction differently. If you have ever wondered, “Am I asexual?”, you’re in a perfect place. Most people spend their lives discovering …
“Am I manipulative?” – you may ask. Human behavior is very complex, and self-identification of tendencies can often prove to be quite a task. A person wonders if they are manipulative. Although the term ‘manipulative’ is mostly used as negative, manipulation does come with varying degrees, not necessarily by ill intentions. However, it can have …
Sexuality is personal to our identities, and many have to fight through challenges and enlightenment to place their understanding on the spectrum. If you are sitting there thinking, “Am I a lesbian?”, then know that you are not alone. There are so many people of any age and of any background who have questioned their …
Gender identity is by far one of the most personal and complex characteristics of an individual. Some may know their gender easily, while others go through many phases of exploration before coming to a knowledge or realization of what that means for them. You are in good company if you are asking the question “Am …