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Millions of facts about sex and love exist out there. So what are the most important? We break down love, sex and relationships into easy bits of important information.

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What makes us happy?

For some, it’s food, for others it's exercise or a good book! Yes, we are talking about what makes us happy. Ever wondered what exactly happens inside our body when we feel good or happy? In this article, we talk about the hormones that help make us feel good, as well as other things you can do to feel happy!

How to know if someone is interested in a same-sex relationship?

Raghu likes Varun - a guy in his gym. Varun too smiles at him when they are working out and the two often share tips about healthy recipes, protein shakes and even crack jokes. Raghu is gay and he likes Varun in a romantic way but is not sure about him. It’s a tough situation to be in. However, there are a few things you can look for to help you determine if someone is interested in a same-sex relationship.

How to ask for sex in a new relationship?

Sanjana and Rajeev have been in a relationship for six months. She is physically attracted to Rajeev and has been longing to go beyond a kiss or a hug. However, she is not sure how Rajeev would react or if he is even ready for it. Is it too soon to have sex for them? What words should she use exactly? She has many such questions in mind. If you too are wondering the same, read on.

Saying no to a sexual act

Ritika and Karan were kissing passionately on their movie date when Karan started putting his hands in her jeans. She did not like it and tried to stop him. But he assumed that since they are kissing, she is physically ready for other acts of sex too. What should she do in this case? Let's read this article and find out:

How to say ‘no’?

Sahil is friends with Avantika - a girl in his class. They both joke with each other but Avantika now wants to be his girlfriend. Sahil likes her as a friend but has no other feelings for her. If he says no to her, he is afraid to lose a friend. How will he face her every day in class? Have you ever been in a similar situation? Love Matters has some good tips on saying no, at any stage of the relationship. Let’s begin.

How to convince parents about your relationship?

Rohan and Gauri are deeply in love and have been dating for over a year. They come from different family backgrounds and their parents are strongly opposed to their relationship due to their differing castes. They want to get married but not at the cost of making everyone in their family annoyed. What can they both do in this situation? Have you ever been in their shoes? Let’s read on.

Serious relationship or just a hookup - how to find out?

Navigating the dating world can be confusing, especially when it comes to determining what the other person is looking for. It can be even more confusing when the relationship starts online, as is the case with Anay and Shalini. While Anay may have been clear about his intentions in the beginning, it can be difficult to decipher if he wants a serious relationship or if he's just looking for a casual hookup.

I want to be a bf/gf and not a friend - but how?

Rohit and Priya had been best friends since childhood. They did everything together, from playing video games to going to each other’s houses for birthdays. They confided in each other and always had each other's backs. However, as they grew up, Rohit realized that he had developed feelings for Priya that went beyond just friendship. He wanted to be more than just her friend, he wanted to be her boyfriend. What should he do? Have you been in a similar situation? Let’s read this article to know more.

Does he like me or love me?

Riya and Anoop are good friends in college. They talk to each other every day and tell each other all their secrets. Their friends tease them that they should get married to each other so Riya too assumes that Anoop loves her. However, she just learnt that Anoop told his friends that he just likes her. So what’s the difference between loving someone and just liking them as a friend? How can one figure it out? Let’s find out.

How to find a girlfriend or boyfriend?

Shubham is in his 20s and is desperate to find a girlfriend for himself. However, he is not sure where to start. Where will he meet the right person? How will he approach a girl? What if she doesn't like him? What if he never gets to find the right girl? Are you in the same boat? Then this article is for you too! Read on!

How to know if someone likes us?

Vicky met Tina at a wedding ceremony. They both spent a lot of time together. Now back home, Vicky has developed feelings for Tina and wants a relationship. But he is confused. Does Tina even like him in that way? Or was she just having a good time? Let’s help Vicky to find out more about Tina’s feelings through this article.

How to talk to someone for the first time?

So you are looking for someone to be in your life so that person can be your friend, girlfriend/boyfriend! You have also zeroed in on someone! But the moment they come in front of you, you chicken out! If you can’t take the first step to talk to someone, how will the rest of the things follow? So we are here to help you! Let’s begin!