About the Expert

About the Expert

Lillian Castro

Lillian Castro

Senior Editor

Lillian Guevara-Castro edits news content across all verticals at Digital Brands, applying her 30 years of experience as a writer and editor to take DatingAdvice articles to the next level. She has worked at The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, Gwinnett Daily News (GA), Gainesville Sun (FL), and The New York Times, where she covered lifestyle trends, among other topics. Lillian has a degree in journalism and communications from Georgia State University and brings her fact-checking expertise to ensure all content is accurate and engaging.

The Short Version: People have been coming together to play the timeless guessing game 20 Questions since the 19th century. Roughly 30 years ago, Robin... Read More »

Outdoor dating sites cater to folks who enjoy sleeping under the stars, catching fish for breakfast, photographing nature, and breathing fresh air miles... Read More »

The Short Version: Nearly a decade ago, Celeste and Danielle revolutionized how people can improve their relationships and sex lives with the development... Read More »

Having online dating fears may sound like somewhat of a natural contradiction. One would think being able to message others in complete anonymity without... Read More »

The Short Version: One of the toughest parts of dating is figuring out where to meet people. These days, many singles turn to dating websites and wind up... Read More »

The Short Version: Happy marriages don't just happen -- it takes work and commitment to keep the romance going through the years. When love starts growing... Read More »

The Short Version: People with disabilities often have difficult conversations early on in the dating game -- sometimes leaving them feeling vulnerable and... Read More »

The ugly truth about the dating advice game is there are relatively no barriers to entry. This means anyone can wake up one morning and decide “I’m a... Read More »

The Short Version: Jordan Gray has spent his life studying relationships and unlocking the secrets of love, sex, and romance. When he was 22, he put his... Read More »

The best affair sites allow open-minded men and women to explore their feelings and passions without blowing up their personal lives. "The Affair," a... Read More »

The Short Version: Founded in 2000, the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI)  promotes the health of the online ecosystem by maintaining and enforcing high... Read More »

Our Hinge review can tell you everything you need to know about this quality-driven dating app -- and offer some other alternatives if it's not quite your... Read More »

The Short Version: The Gottman Institute was founded in 1996 by Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, leading researchers and clinical... Read More »

The Short Version: Since 1986, Dr. Terri Orbuch has spent her career studying the ways of love -- that's why she's called the Love Doctor. Her doctorate in... Read More »

Positive dating sites help singles who have a sexually transmitted disease and want to continue dating -- without hiding their past from their... Read More »

The Short Version: If you want to create a successful dating site, you have to have a good name for it. Something simple and catchy. Something that... Read More »

The Short Version: Established in 2005, the David Lynch Foundation is on a mission to spread the word about the curative powers of Transcendental... Read More »

By signing up for Match, you're stepping into a global dating community, moving closer to the love and relationship you're seeking. It's a big decision,... Read More »

On our quest to review every dating site out there, we've written about Wiccan dating sites, fetish dating sites, and even cowboy dating sites, and today... Read More »

If you've been on a dating site or app for awhile, you've probably noticed that most dating profiles look very similar to one another. It's like we're all... Read More »