Category Archives: Social Issues
Silencer of the heart
- Posted on December 18, 2012
- in Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
Today I was out of town visiting my sister who lived in an apartment complex on the lake. Earlier that evening, after a great time with my young son and my 3 yr old nephew, we walked up the stairs I enjoyed the peace and quiet as I watched the [...]
Continue reading...Gay, Straight, Bisexual but Only One
- Posted on October 16, 2012
- in Dating, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
EDITOR’S NOTE: Our next reader is spot on with our views here at STD on sexuality. Gay, straight or bisexual, you’re human and we accept you. To each their own and the lifestyle they choose. Your sexuality doesn’t determine how you should be treated. If I’m going to be rude, I’ll be [...]
Continue reading...Love til Aircraft Death Do Us Part
- Posted on October 12, 2012
- in Relationships, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
EDITOR’S NOTE: No one thinks of dying or death when they think of love. But for some, it’s a reality. This reader grew up with an appreciation of the military as her father served while she was a child. But, read on as she contemplates death and dying as she [...]
Continue reading...Rebound Marine
- Posted on September 30, 2012
- in Dating, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
EDITOR’S NOTE: Sooner or later, all our relationships come to an end. There comes the inevitable rebound for some, alone time, or eventually, new, better relationships. It can happen fast, it may be a while, but if the opportunity comes up, you gotta make it count. And for this reader, [...]
Continue reading...Military Wife Prep
- Posted on August 23, 2012
- in Dating, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
EDITOR’S NOTE: Sometimes things aren’t always as they seem. Sometimes there are guys that are not typical guys that don’t have ‘typical’ behavior. See how this military guy handles his current love interest. I’m in utter confusion and this is not typical for me. I am OCD. Everything has [...]
Continue reading...Family Tradition
- Posted on July 31, 2012
- in Dating, Relationships, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
EDITOR’S NOTE: We are all about having a good time. Going out in the night life and having drinks with friends can be a good time but there are times when it gets out of hand. It’s important to know how to address a problem when a night of drinking [...]
Continue reading...Baby Daddy or Husband
- Posted on April 26, 2012
- in Dating, Relationships, Single Parenting, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
EDITOR’S NOTE: Many couples like to enjoy themselves every now and then with physical intimacy. It is the highest expression of your desire for another person. But what happens when the unplanned happens and you have to face the consequences after? Read on. QUESTION: I’ve been dating this guy for [...]
Continue reading...Raped Overseas
- Posted on April 5, 2012
- in Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
QUESTION: I am an American who is living overseas for a new experience. A guy friend came over last night and basically raped me. I know it sounds horrible and I feel horrible. I was in the police station all night here. He pushed me down on my stomach and [...]
Continue reading...Bipolar Love
- Posted on March 26, 2012
- in Dating, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
QUESTION: First off, I am an individual who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. I was misdiagnosed for a long time and had a toxic relationship I was part of the entire time until I got diagnosed correctly. Then I was able to get on the right meds and I [...]
Continue reading...Past is the Past
- Posted on January 24, 2012
- in Dating, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
QUESTION: I’ve been dating this girl for 3 months and she’s wonderful in every way. She’s a really strong Christian, a great mom to her 2 teenagers, loyal to me, kind to everyone, beautiful but simple, and very family oriented. I really do think she could be the one. So, [...]
Continue reading...Meth in my Life
- Posted on January 14, 2012
- in Q & A, Relationships, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
QUESTION: I was dating a guy for 3 years and he was using steroids for over a year while we were together and I didn’t know. One night after I got upset after seeing a text from a girl he used to talk to, he went into a rage. He [...]
Continue reading...911
- Posted on December 8, 2011
- in Dating, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
QUESTION: My girlfriend and I and our daughter just came back from NYC and it was a nightmare. I’m exhausted because I had to spend the last 3 days trying to get her get out of the psych ER there, not to mention it was worse since it fell around [...]
Continue reading...Raped
- Posted on October 7, 2011
- in Dating, Relationships, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
http://youtu.be/pojL_35QlSI Q: Five months ago, I received one of the most disturbing and intense calls from a girl I had dated for 6 months. From the sound of her voice, I knew something was up. She was generally a happy person and to hear her nervous and in disarray was [...]
Continue reading...Imploding Firework
- Posted on September 19, 2011
- in Dating, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
Q: I have been with this guy for 5 years now and would do anything for him. I’ve even taken him back after he cheated twice. But now that I’ve told him I’ve had enough of his neglect and lack of love that I’m leaving him to move back to [...]
Continue reading...Taking the Life Out of Me
- Posted on September 11, 2011
- in Relationships, Social Issues
- by Someone to Desire
Q: I have been with my boyfriend for 7 years now and we are now, unexpectedly 6 months pregnant. Last week, the most unbelievable and heart wrenching thing happened. I’m so embarassed and ashamed to say this. I’m a very accomplished pediatrician and have always considered myself to be smart, [...]
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