Deeply Concerned

Dear Liza,          I’m a 26 year old gay man. I have a wonderful boyfriend whom I’ve been with for almost a year. There’s just one problem in our relationship currently. My boyfriend is still very close friends with his ex boyfriend. I am struggling to understand why they continue to be […]

Deeply Concerned Read More »

Tips for Supporting a Loved One with SAD

If someone you care about is experiencing SAD, here are a few ways you can help support them:    •   Be understanding: Acknowledge that their feelings are valid, and refrain from minimizing their experience.    •   Encourage social interaction: While isolation is tempting, gently encouraging them to engage in social activities can help improve their mood.    •   Suggest outdoor time:

Tips for Supporting a Loved One with SAD Read More »

Jealous and Concerned

Dear Liza,          I am a 29 year old gay man. For the past year, I’ve been in a monogamous relationship with an absolutely wonderful boyfriend. However, there is one thing that I’m really having trouble accepting. My boyfriend once hooked up with a man for one night only. But, after their

Jealous and Concerned Read More »