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.

TL;DR: With the motto "Our reputation is our greatest asset and honesty lies at our core," Sparkology.com is the dating site that's setting new industry... Read More »

What do you do when you're confronted with a breakup? Maybe you watch a marathon classic romantic movies, visit with Ben and Jerry or join an online dating... Read More »

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TL;DR: In his fourth year at Brigham Young University, Assistant Professor Scott Braithwaite, Ph.D., may be a new kid on the block, but his online... Read More »

Everyone knows when you want to venture into the world of online dating, Match.com is the go-to site. Having been the powerhouse in the industry since... Read More »

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There was chemistry, attraction and a few fireworks. You made out in the parking lot so long you lost track of time. You drove home all tingly and lit... Read More »

Halloween used to just be a day for kids to go trick or treating, but not anymore! Adults have claimed this one night a year as their opportunity to be... Read More »

From movies like "Shame" and reality TV shows like "Bad Sex," to the Tiger Woods cheating scandal, sex addiction has been a hot topic for decades, but do... Read More »

The best dating forums have answers to all your questions about love, sex, relationships, and people in general. Because there are some things you just... Read More »

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TL;DR: Writing a decent dating profile can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be! As one of the most popular dating sites in the U.K.,... Read More »

The Internet is generally where you turn for dating advice, and it's overflowing with it. However, how do you know where to get the best advice,... Read More »

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TL;DR: Just like avocado trees need another tree nearby to bear fruit, relationships need two committed people to survive - and that's where Avocado comes... Read More »

Is the guy I’m dating my new boyfriend? How do I know? As a personal matchmaker, having orchestrated thousands of introductions, I get this question... Read More »

TL;DR: Having researched women’s studies and psychology since 1991, University of Michigan Associate Professor Terri Conley, Ph.D., is a leader in the... Read More »