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The Truth About Lesbian Relationships That Hollywood Won’t Tell You
The Truth About Lesbian Relationships That Hollywood Won’t Tell You, But This Dr. Will When we look at how far we have progressed in the...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Nov 30, 20209 min read
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What It Means To Date Someone Who Looks Exactly Like You
By Zara Barrie on QUEER CULTURE “What’s your type?” I asked him, because I’m Jewish and it’s in my genetic makeup to constantly try and...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Nov 15, 20164 min read
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This Is Why Lesbians Are More At Risk For Love Addiction
This Is Why Lesbians Are More At Risk For Love Addiction Love addiction, my sweet kittens, is no joke. It’s a very real thing, and, like...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Jul 30, 20165 min read
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Today is the Anniversary of The Stonewall Riots – June 28th, 1969
Today is the Anniversary of The Stonewall Riots – June 28th, 1969 On the Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, we celebrate the heroes and...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Jun 28, 20164 min read
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Gay Bars and Their Importance to LGBTQ History
Gay Bars and Their Importance to LGBTQ History The LGBTQ community has grown in strength and numbers today and support has blossomed...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Jun 16, 20166 min read
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Love Addiction and Lesbians – Counselor Magazine
Love Addiction and Lesbians 2016/May-Jun By: Dr. Lauren Costine Have you heard the joke about the lesbian and the U-Haul? It goes like...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Jun 2, 20166 min read
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10 Signs You Have a Problem With Love Addiction
10 Signs You Have a Problem With Love Addiction and Why You Should Do Something About It. A wonderful part of the human experience is...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
May 1, 20164 min read
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Lesbian Dating in the Digital World
Lesbian Dating in Today’s Digital World Dating can be hard no matter how you sexually identify. It may not be difficult for socially...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Apr 19, 20163 min read
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Lesbian Relationship Help For Healthy & Happy Relationships
Lesbian Relationship Help For Healthy & Happy Relationships Relationships can be tricky and maintaining a happy and healthy one, can be...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Apr 5, 20163 min read
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Lesbian Dating Advice That Will Help You Land Your Dream Girl
Lesbian Dating Advice That Will Help You Land Your Dream Girl Lesbian dating can be tough, actually, almost impossible considering that...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Mar 28, 20163 min read
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Why Queer Women Need Their Own Dating App – ReadWrite
From Match and OkCupid to Skout and Scruff, social dating apps offer 32 flavors of matchmaking—and then some. Right now, gay men are...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Feb 26, 20165 min read
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Lesbian Women, Love Addiction, and “The Urge to Merge” – An Interview with Dr. Lauren Costine
Ten years ago the first edition of Cruise Control: Understanding Sex Addiction in Gay Men was published in response to what I viewed as...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Feb 20, 20168 min read
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10 Things You Can Do to Love Yourself on Valentine’s Day
10 Things You Can Do to Love Yourself on Valentine’s Day Whether you are single or partnered up, your relationship with yourself is the...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Feb 13, 20162 min read
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Nurse Reveals The Top 5 Regrets People Make On Their Deathbed
Nurse Reveals The Top 5 Regrets People Make On Their Deathbed For many years I worked in palliative care. My patients were those who had...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Feb 1, 20163 min read
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How Living Authentically Heals Shame
My first experience of shame came in the aftermath of my parents’ divorce at the age of eight. At the time we lived in Côte d’Ivoire, in...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Jan 17, 20164 min read
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Book Signing at Book Soup Jan.17th
Come join Dr. Lauren Costine as she gives insight into lesbian love addiction at her book signing at Book Soup Jan. 17th Event date:...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Jan 12, 20161 min read
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Understanding Love Addiction in the Lesbian Population
Dr. Costine discusses lesbian love addiction on “Sex With Carol the Coach” on Blog Talk Radio. Different populations need different...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Jan 11, 20161 min read
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Lesbian Relationship Help On the Topic of Social Drinking
Lesbian Relationship Help On the Topic of Social Drinking Why are drugs and alcohol an issue in the lesbian community and how do they...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Jan 4, 20163 min read
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5 Tips You Need to Know for Healthy Lesbian Dating
5 Tips You Need to Know for Healthy Lesbian Dating So you met someone you are really interested in. And they seem to be showing similar...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Dec 29, 20152 min read
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Lesbian Women, Love Addiction, and “The Urge to Merge” – An Interview with Dr. Lauren Costine
Ten years ago the first edition of Cruise Control: Understanding Sex Addiction in Gay Men was published in response to what I viewed as...
Dr. Lauren D. Costine
Dec 10, 20158 min read
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