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  • Dating
Back at The Line headquarters, I was given a brief: ‘Respond to this audience question and write a “how-to” on asking someone out’. This is what I came up with.
Crushes, Confidence, and Consent: A Flirting How-To
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  • Dating
How do you ask someone you like out on a date or just to hang out without making things uncomfortable?
How to Shoot Your Shot Without Making it Awkward
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  • Relationships
Have you ever felt unsure about crossing someone's line, or them crossing yours? Setting boundaries can be hard. Sometimes, starting the conversation is even harder.
Real conversations: Let’s talk boundaries over pasta
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  • Emotions
Often, the fear of going after what we want isn’t about the rejection, but the emotional aftermath. 
Why It’s Important To Feel Our Awkward Feelings
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  • Relationships
Why do we set boundaries? Is it to protect others, or is it to make sure we’re feeling as comfortable as we can?
How Boundaries Help Us Find Our Comfort Zone
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  • Relationships
So, they’ve asked for space. Not ghosted you. Not said it’s over. They just asked for some time to themselves, and suddenly, your brain started running laps.
How To Respect Someone’s Need For Space (Without Taking It Personally)
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  • Masculinity
You’ve probably heard it before: Be tough. Harden up. You’ll be right. Just sort yourself out and move on.
What Is Strength? Moving Beyond Stereotypes Of Masculinity
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  • Relationships
Have you ever wondered what boundaries are? That word comes up lots, and it's important to know what it means.
What actually are boundaries?