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    I am the Bad Girlfriend: Dating and Therapy

    July 29, 2016
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    White(ish) Lies and Dating: How Honest is Too Honest?

    July 27, 2016
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    Dressing For The Woman I Want To Feel Like

    July 20, 2016
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    Walking A Thin, Slutty Line

    June 15, 2016
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    What Does Your Favorite Color Say About You?

    April 9, 2016
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    Eye Contact: The Most Flirtatious Form of Body Language

    April 6, 2016
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    Love with a Mismatched Sex Drive

    January 23, 2016
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    What Does That Gift Mean?

    January 13, 2016
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    Date Recap: José the Comedian

    December 11, 2015
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    What’s Your Dating Spirit Animal? Our 9 Favorite

    November 25, 2015
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    November 24, 2015
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    5 Online Daters Sound Off – Part 2

    August 22, 2015
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    I’m Bisexual: Why aren’t I ruling the dating world!?

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    What Their Apartment Says About Them

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    April 16, 2015
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    Online Daters Sound Off On: First Dates – Part 1

    March 30, 2015
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    Monday’s Mix: Teen Bop

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    The Curious Joy of Horrible Dates

    January 9, 2015
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    January 6, 2015
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    Ready, Set, Date

    November 25, 2014
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    10 Better NYC First Date Ideas

    November 24, 2014
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    14 Amazing Responses to “Why Are You Still Single?”

    November 23, 2014
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    Pre-Beta Week 1: Giveaways & Site Updates

    November 23, 2014
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    November 14, 2014
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    November 9, 2014
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    6 Hidden Dealbreakers and How to Spot Them

    October 24, 2014
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    August 29, 2014
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    Monday’s Mix: Start New

    August 28, 2014
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    Dating and Emojis: The How-To Guide

    July 18, 2014
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    10 Creative DIY Dates

    July 17, 2014
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    What’s Your Dealbreaker This World Cup?

    January 8, 2014
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    February 23, 2018
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    February 16, 2018
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    February 2, 2018
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    January 26, 2018
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    January 19, 2018
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    Date Night #150: The Best Things to do This Week

    January 12, 2018
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    January 5, 2018
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    Date Night #148: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 29, 2017
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    December 22, 2017
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    December 15, 2017
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    December 8, 2017
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    Date Night #144: The Best Things to do This Week

    December 1, 2017
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    November 24, 2017
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    November 17, 2017
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    November 10, 2017
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    November 3, 2017
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    October 27, 2017
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    October 19, 2017
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    October 6, 2017
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    September 29, 2017
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    September 22, 2017
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    September 15, 2017
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    September 8, 2017
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    August 25, 2017
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    August 18, 2017
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    Date Night #128: The Best Things to do This Week

    August 11, 2017
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    August 4, 2017
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    July 28, 2017
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    July 20, 2017
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    July 14, 2017
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    July 7, 2017
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    June 30, 2017
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    Date Night #121: The Best Things to do This Week

    June 23, 2017
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    June 16, 2017
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    June 9, 2017
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    June 2, 2017
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    May 26, 2017
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    May 19, 2017
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    May 12, 2017
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    May 5, 2017
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    April 28, 2017
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    April 21, 2017
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    April 14, 2017
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    Date Night #110: The Best Things to do This Week

    April 7, 2017
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    March 31, 2017
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    March 24, 2017
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    March 17, 2017
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    March 9, 2017
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    March 3, 2017
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    February 24, 2017
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    February 17, 2017
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    February 10, 2017
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    February 3, 2017
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    January 27, 2017
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    January 20, 2017
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    January 13, 2017
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    January 6, 2017
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    December 30, 2016
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    December 23, 2016
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    December 16, 2016
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    December 9, 2016
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    December 2, 2016
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    November 25, 2016
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    November 18, 2016
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    November 11, 2016
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    November 4, 2016
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    October 28, 2016
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    October 21, 2016
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    10 Ways To Get Out Of A Lame Date: Part 2

    October 19, 2016
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    October 14, 2016
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    Date Night #84: The Best Things to do this Week

    October 7, 2016
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    Just Don’t Give Up, Man

    October 5, 2016
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    Date Night #83: The Best Things to do this Week

    September 30, 2016
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    10 Ways To Get Out Of A Lame Date: Part 1

    September 21, 2016
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    September 16, 2016
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    August 26, 2016
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    Date Night #77: The Best LADY Things to do this Week

    August 19, 2016
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    Blood Everywhere! How A Drunk Aussie Bro Kept Me Chaste in Spain

    August 10, 2016
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    August 5, 2016
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    July 22, 2016
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    July 15, 2016
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    Summer Date Duffel! Everything You Need to Date this Summer

    July 13, 2016
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    July 8, 2016
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    July 1, 2016
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    June 24, 2016
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    June 17, 2016
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    June 10, 2016
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    June 3, 2016
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    Thanking Gender Fluidity

    June 1, 2016
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    May 27, 2016
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    May 20, 2016
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Date Night #86: The Best Things to do this Week

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Oooh things are starting to get a little bit SPOOKY! Halloween’s coming, so enjoy some scary flicks, a ghostly rap battle, and a bunch of dogs dressing in elaborate costumes. Okay, that’s not so scary. OR IS IT?!? Fri 21: Nosferatu w’ LIVE Organ PLUS Continue reading →

October 19, 2016
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10 Ways To Get Out Of A Lame Date: Part 2

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Okay! Welcome back, kind friends. This is part two of the primer on how to go on fewer lame dates, and to get out of them when you find yourself in one. Part 1 was all about the pre-date and first-date-moments stuff… now we’re deep Continue reading →

October 14, 2016
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Date Night #85: The Best Things to do this Week

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This is a week celebrating the unusual and awesome and awesomely unusual! We’ve got a bunch of people making up musicals on the spot, a fat-positive art show, a lesbian cooking and DJ event, and a cannabis film festival. Let your flag fly! Fri 14: New Continue reading →

October 7, 2016
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Date Night #84: The Best Things to do this Week

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We have eight magical and eclectic events lined up for you, and the Halloween season is upon us so some of these are spooky – but we know all you care about is the chocolate. Fri 7: Check out the Rose Room! The New York Continue reading →

October 5, 2016
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Just Don’t Give Up, Man

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This has been a year of humbling defeats in a lot of ways. Doors I thought were wide open to me have closed. I’m sure there are windows opening left and right in response, but when you feel like you’ve taken a fall the thought Continue reading →

September 30, 2016
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Date Night #83: The Best Things to do this Week

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Oooh we’ve got a very ~mysterious~ and ~sexy~ week for you all lined up! From a sexy cabaret to a tarot class to a party with a bunch of Brazilians, let’s all ignore the chilling weather and get it hot up in here! Fri 30: Continue reading →

September 21, 2016
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10 Ways To Get Out Of A Lame Date: Part 1

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Oh mah gaaaaaahhh This dude is the worst. He looks very little like his profile pics, he just revealed that he’s moving to the Bronx in two weeks (I don’t date long distance) and he’s been talking about Israel for forty minutes. (I GET IT, SAM. Continue reading →

September 16, 2016
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Date Night #81: The Best Things to do this Week

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It’s getting cool outside again! Let’s celebrate this lovely weather with… a COMPETITION THEMED WEEK! It’s alien vs woman, improviser vs improviser, and human vs a 5K (the 5K always wins) this week with a Bushwick’s Got Talent cherry on top. Fri 16: Sunshine at Continue reading →

August 26, 2016
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Date Night #78: The Best Things to do this Week

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Skating! Volunteering! Jazz! Yoga! If you did every activity listed here over the upcoming week, I think you’d get pretty tired. This is not advised! Only do 7 out of 8 of the activities- for your health! Fri 26: Leading Ladies Skate Party!  Brooklyn Bridge Continue reading →

August 19, 2016
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Date Night #77: The Best LADY Things to do this Week

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Hi, all! This has been a crazy week in the New York City improv community. Assault charges, bans, Amy Schumer turning out to be not not quite the feminist savior goddess we all thought she was. On the dark side, harassment and assault stories are coming Continue reading →

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