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.

A travel dating site can connect you with your next destination and travel companion, so you never have to see the world alone. Traveling solo isn't... Read More »

The Short Version: Proximeety.com is a completely free French dating site. Free to join. Free to chat. Free to fall in love on the web. Since its launch in... Read More »

Our ManHunt review covers everything you need to know to have a good time seeking sex and romance online. According to Business Insider, the word "sex"... Read More »

Here at DatingAdvice.com we aim to be the authority on all things dating, so creating an online dating guide seemed right up our alley. Online dating... Read More »

The Short Version: The web has a dating site for just about everything these days. No matter where you live or what type of people you love, there's a... Read More »

Crossdressing has been around for centuries -- seen in Greek, Norse, and Hindu mythology (Achilles), history (Charles D’Eon), TV shows (RuPaul), and movies... Read More »

If you're a lesbian wading into the dating pool, you probably hear a bunch of terms like "femme" and "soft butch" being tossed around, and you may not... Read More »

According to research conducted by Princeton University, it only takes one-tenth of a second for a person to form an impression after looking at someone’s... Read More »

As a date coach for women over 50 and an author who's been writing about the subject for over a decade, I cover a variety of issues, including getting back... Read More »

LDS dating sites can be a lifesaver for singles who see religion as a dealbreaker or dealmaker in a long-term relationship. An old friend of mine is... Read More »

When putting together this Military Cupid review, I was impressed by the virtues and dedication of singles seeking such a proud community of servicemen and... Read More »

It's been said that 50 is the new 40, but with advances in the health and technology fields, we'd say 60 is the new 50, and age doesn't have to hold... Read More »

When I was in school, I was never the biggest fan of history unless it was something I cared about. English royalty, the Salem Witch Trials, Greek... Read More »

The Short Version: If you're frustrated with the online dating scene, or if you don't have time to hunt through a club for a date, a dating agency can be a... Read More »

The swinger lifestyle is intriguing to many people, and popular swinger sites have done studies to give insight into what to expect. For example, more than... Read More »

The Short Version: Top relationship expert April Masini built a Twitter following of 1.4 million people by being straight up with daters about what works... Read More »

Sadly, online dating scams are still widespread and affect thousands. In 2018, the FBI received 351,937 romance scam complaints. It's no surprise that... Read More »

Online speed dating has taken an age-old practice of meeting people in five-minute mini-dates and turned it into an internet sensation. Speed dating can... Read More »

The Short Version: Parents shape a child's attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors in so many ways. From the moment a mother holds her newborn in her arms, she... Read More »

We hope this review helps clear up some of the confusion around sugar dating -- because there are plenty of misconceptions out there. Some people tend... Read More »