It’s 10 p.m. on a Tuesday night. You’re craving sexual activity of some sort, and so you propose it to or even initiate it with your long-term partner, who is exhausted and nursing a stomachache from ...

Although there are several components necessary to a happy and healthy relationship, the most important is communication.

“How to get him (or her) to commit?" This question is often a central concern, especially as relationships progress over time. Maintaining a high level of commitment is also important for the ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. If you love someone, learn how to fight with them. That’s the best advice Krystal Mazzola Wood, a licensed ...

When was the last time you got into a fight with your partner? Did you argue for hours or have a quick disagreement? Was the argument about something that made you extremely angry or just a little ...

Rowan Ashley Smith has often been described as "a multi-hyphenate about town." He loves work that connects him to his cultures as a gay, Jewish, multiracial trans man. Before breaking into journalism, ...

Think of an ongoing conflict you’ve had with your partner—common topics include sex, how you spend your time or money, jealousy, the kids, how you speak to one another, and the division of labor. The ...

Even in the most loving relationships, there will be times when you are hurt or angered by your partner’s behavior. This can range from smaller annoyances to larger betrayals: if they say the wrong ...

We’ve all been there: You’re snug in bed, moments away from drifting off, only to be jolted back into a state of annoyed wakefulness by a loud, persistent sound coming from the other side of the bed.