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Intimate slumber parties

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Sexless sleepovers are emerging as a new romantic category. Such intimate slumber parties satisfy people's need for physical contact while protecting them from sexually transmitted diseases. Since they are non-committal, they allow time for both parties to decide whether to pursue a relationship or not.

Author: Daum, Meghan
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
Analysis, Dating (Social customs), Sexual ethics, Free love

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Sometimes people make seemingly innocuous statements, believing them to be friendly and kind. They don't realize that their observations are actually compliments from hell

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Irritating and needless comments that are overused in casual conversations are "you look great," "you seem calm," and "he's really good for you." These comments, though they do not intend to be, oftentimes work only to aggravate or hurt a person's feelings.

Author: Daum, Meghan
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1998
Psychological aspects, Women, Compliments

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Lovers' weekend letdown: how sweet are your dreams when you stay in a bed-and-breakfast?

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A woman humorously relates how romantic weekends at bed-and-breakfast inns never meet expectations. She claims that she is often directed to an annex with no atmosphere. Sharing a bathroom presents further problems.

Author: Daum, Meghan
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1999
Humor and anecdotes, Travelers, Bed and breakfast accommodations

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