There are certain boundaries we never want to cross with our friends. That might include not dating them or asking them for money or any other activity that would make us uncomfortable or force us to view them differently. But even if one of those boundaries were to be crossed, that doesn’t necessarily mean we […] More
The grass is always greener on the other side. Even in sexuality? People of all sexualities are complex, and not everyone is supposed to be “the one.” That has nothing to do with gender. Redditor ThrowRahate123 encountered this very issue with her friend. So she turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for […] More
We’ve all had at least one crush who didn’t reciprocate our affections, right? It’s a terrible experience, and one we might find ourselves looking back on in embarrassment in the future. But how much worse would it be if our crush knew we liked them and then used that to their advantage? One guy recently […] More
Young love can feel like the most important and dramatic thing when you experience it. Hormones and the excitement of something new heighten the entire experience. But that also means that when there’s an issue, it also turns into a dramatic experience. Redditor yume143 had this issue with her stepsister and boyfriend. The original poster […] More
Though we hate to ever think or talk about it, sometimes we have to distance ourselves from someone we love, because who they’ve become isn’t good for us. But setting those new boundaries for ourselves is anything but easy, confided the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor high_sunrise recently came to terms with this […] More
Friendship is a two-way street. Love and support may not be exactly even, but it should flow both aways. When pickme13 found that her friendship didn’t appear to be wholly based on support, she got upset at her friend and stormed away. But now the original poster (OP)’s friends are taking her friend’s side and […] More
How many of us have had one of those friendships that we emotionally invested in, only to discover later that it wasn’t a real friendship at all? And why do we always find out at what should be a game-changing time, the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit questioned. Redditor Galaxy_Orb found herself in this situation […] More
Figuring out how to work on your relationship can be a difficult prospect. If you’re unhappy, communicating with your partner is the first step. Redditor MindlessNote3735’s friend had an issue in her marriage and suggested to her husband they open up the relationship. However, things soon went wrong and the friend asked the original poster […] More
Most women say that one of the most difficult challenges of being pregnant is the way it changes your body. For one woman on Reddit, acknowledging this difficulty sparked drama with one of her friends, who called her “fatphobic” for lamenting her expanding waistline. The Original Poster (OP), who goes by fruitandboot on the site, […] More
Part of your job as a friend is to give the best advice you can. But you also need to know when your advice is warranted, and how to give it without being condescending. User PuritanPayne is in a bind, as they feel they gave some good advice to a friend, but think they might […] More
When someone decides they want to have a baby, there’s a general sense of excitement that goes into the planning and picking out of a baby name. For one woman, this last point was especially important, according to the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Tmill08 had diligently picked out a name for the baby […] More
Economic differences can lead to some awkward conversations with your friends. Sometimes they wonder why you can’t buy something, and it gets uncomfortable explaining. Other times they continuously question why you can’t afford a vacation or college and it gets frustrating. When Redditor RainbowBackRoads’ friend kept badgering her about her tattered old jacket, she tried […] More
