Feline and Strange: love and “Your Life”
Dating is fun, right? I talked with a friend the other day who was happily kissing people here and there. She is fresh out of a three year relationship and spreading her wings. As long as everyone has...
View ArticleDr. Amorous: 10 scenarios, 50 date ideas
Dear Doctor Amorous, I mostly meet guys here who are new to the city and don’t know their way around. I have been here a few years already. So when we go out, they want me to choose the place and what...
View ArticleDr. Amorous: how to be a good guy
Dear Doctor Amorous, Everyone is always getting angry about harassment and yelling at each other. I don’t know what to do in this kind of atmosphere. I just want to have a good time, but I am afraid if...
View Article1003 Nights: “Und weiter und fort”
At our most recent Cocktail Open Mic, we got to hear the very talented Julie Sophia Schöttner read her 1003 Nights contest-winning short story. You can read it yourself here – in the original German...
View ArticleA rather Freudian and ghoulish song
What Jacques Brel and Georges Brassens are for France, what Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan are for the English speaking world, Fabrizio De André, Francesco De Gregori, and Lucio Dalla are for Italy. Of...
View ArticleDr. Amorous: tackling dick problems
Some practical tips to get you back up in your life between the sheets, or spice it up. (So many puns, so little time.) The post Dr. Amorous: tackling dick problems appeared first on The Leipzig Glocal.
View ArticleDr. Amorous: long-distance relationship?
"I have seen couples survive two or three years apart, and I have seen couples crash and burn after only a few months. So let's think about what makes the difference." The post Dr. Amorous:...
View ArticleDr. Amorous: boyfriend is a total scrub
"Why haven't your girlfriends driven up to your place with a van already and busted you out of that sad scene?" The post Dr. Amorous: boyfriend is a total scrub appeared first on The Leipzig Glocal.
View ArticleDr. Amorous: How to get in and out with a guy
"Heterosexual men in general do not appreciate the feeling of exposure and vulnerability that being approached produces." Agree? Disagree? Wanna send your own question to Dr. Amorous? The post Dr....
View ArticleDr. Amorous: disillusioned as a hetero woman
"Nobody had to generate rules and norms and media and traditions to make me want to eat or to eat food and not clothes. But there are constant efforts afoot in our culture to make me believe I should...
View ArticleThe dubious delights of online dating in Leipzig
"Send over all your best eligible males, Leipzigers! I have a good feeling that in this lovely city, I might just find my half." The post The dubious delights of online dating in Leipzig appeared first...
View ArticleDr. Amorous: “Your girlfriend is a jerk”
"You are actively making the world a worse place by staying with her and pretending that abusive and dysfunctional garbage is normal." The post Dr. Amorous: “Your girlfriend is a jerk” appeared first...
View ArticleDr. Amorous: How much sex talk is TMI?
Isn't synchronicity delightful? The post Dr. Amorous: How much sex talk is TMI? appeared first on The Leipzig Glocal.
View ArticlePolyamory and finding your own way of loving
"Over the past few years, polyamory has been seeping into the mainstream and, as so often with new things, is quickly relegated to being a trend and linked to a loss of values in the younger...
View ArticleKink culture doc “Submission Possible”– a review
The new docu-series "Submission Possible" explores kink cultures around the globe in various locales. We took a closer look at the pilot episode for you, streaming on the LGTBQ+ streaming platform...
View ArticleAsk Prudence: Connection and Boundaries
Dear Prudence, I am a Master’s student at Uni Leipzig and I have been here since the start of the first semester in October. However, I am struggling to meet people outside of my class. Especially with...
View ArticleWhen love crosses borders
What happens when love crosses borders? In psychology, we often use the term “binational relationships” to refer to relationships between two people of different nationalities. There are several...
View ArticleSex and intimacy: are you getting enough?
What happens when the passion and “till death do us part”-enthusiasm wanes? In my practice, I attend to several couples who promised to love each other forever. However, after a few years of marriage,...
View ArticleEnglish speed-dating in Leipzig
Speed-dating? Why not! A while ago the LeipGlo team discussed launching new events in Leipzig, and Eden Levin introduced the idea of hosting speed-dating evenings. These events have been popular in...
View ArticleLet’s talk about competition in relationships
"I see couples in therapy daily who, literally, compete for everything. Who earns more, who is smarter, who has more training, who does the house chores faster and with perfection, who educates the...
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