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Lexi joined the DatingAdvice team with years of lifestyle journalism experience. She grew her writing prowess through reporting on the topic of sex and relationships, and she loves continuing to cover this niche content while working toward becoming an AASECT Certified Sexuality Educator. You can find Lexi's writing in Refinery29, Cosmopolitan, Bustle, Well + Good, and Women's Health, among other publications.
Lexi's Top Posts
30 posts • Last Updated 12/17/24
Dating as a gay person has changed a lot. For decades, people in the LGBTQ+ community had to hide their identity in the past to fit in or stay safe. But... Read More »
Dating as a lesbian comes with its fair share of challenges. It’s hard to meet quality women in daily life; lesbian bars aren’t a thing in most cities, and... Read More »
In the past, marriage was the ultimate form of commitment. Nowadays, romantic relationships look a bit different. While plenty of modern connections... Read More »
Picture this: you start chatting with someone exciting and plan your first date together. Once you meet up you think the date couldn’t have gone better,... Read More »
While many people view dating apps as a necessary evil on the journey to finding a partner, others see them as a fun and relaxed way to meet new people, if... Read More »
Dating can be challenging for anyone, but dating while queer has some complications of its own. When you’re a member of the LGBTQ+ community, meeting new... Read More »
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With decades of experience, some of the most popular dating apps have essentially become household names. It’s unlikely that you can hold a conversation... Read More »
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When you’re scrolling through a dating app, it’s always a good idea to know what you’re looking for. Being clear about your intentions — both for yourself... Read More »
The Short Version: If you fall under categories like “artist,” “relationship anarchist,” “kinky,” or any orientation under the LGBTQ+ umbrella, it’s likely... Read More »
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Massachusetts may be hard to spell, but it’s certainly not hard to love. And it’s not hard to find love in this New England state either — especially if... Read More »
The Short Version: Breathtaking colors and cool breezes aren’t the only things to enjoy about the fall season — especially in a town like Littleton, New... Read More »
The Short Version: While they are ever-popular, weddings held in massive churches or on tropical beaches aren’t for everyone. Some people prefer a unique... Read More »
The Short Version: Menopause can sound like a scary word to some, but it's a chapter of life most women will experience. People with a uterus often... Read More »
The Short Version: Whether it be starting a new job, meeting new friends, or creating a dating app profile for the first time, the idea of “putting... Read More »
The Short Version: Eyeing larger cities across the country is not uncommon for anyone looking to travel domestically. But if you and your partner are... Read More »
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People in the South possess a certain cultural charm, and the state of Georgia is no exception. Known for its sweet peaches and even sweeter iced tea,... Read More »
For the Love of Money: 42% of Singles Rank Finances Among the Most Important Dating Criteria
Times are tough for many people. Inflation and the considerable cost of living — even in smaller cities — have a major impact on our wallets, our... Read More »
The Short Version: Among all the details and decisions associated with getting married, one of the most impactful is your choice of wedding cake. Choosing... Read More »
The Short Version: So many details and decisions are involved in the wedding planning process — especially in a state like Florida. The climate and weather... Read More »
The Short Version: Using the same old dating apps and sites can prove to be frustrating or even fruitless for some people, and it’s easy to get jaded with... Read More »