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Gay and Lesbian Relationship Matters

This section focuses on showcasing and facilitating healthy same sex relationships.  You will find our regular column, Michele's Relationship Advice, provide specialized gay and lesbian relationship support from Michele O'Mara, a licensed clinical social worker based in Indiana with years of specialized expertise concerning same-sex couples as well as many others.

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Each month we provide a range of informative discussions including problem-solving, matters of particular interest to lesbians, a separate track for gay men, and a few fun things as well. One of our most popular columns is Romantic Getaways covering destinations from around the world.

So, go ahead, scroll through this month's offerings and make a date with someone you love.

Michele's Relationship Advice

Michele OMara


We are all so unique, and yet our problems are not. Michele is an Imago Certified Therapist, which means she has additional training in healing relationships; an area she is most passionate about. 

Michele and her partner have been together 10 years and have twin 7 year old sons. Her posts reflect her passion and commitment.

Michele has this to say, "Be sure you want your relationship to work before you come see me because my goal is to help you connect and feel good about your relationships!

Romantic Getaways for Same Gender Couples

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Each month we feature a romantic gay and lesbian friendly hot spot around the world. We highlight activities that would be of particular interest to couples in love.

Gay and Lesbian Relationship Renewal

Gay and Lesbian Relationship Renewal

by Kellie Lee Owen

Sat, Jan 30, 2010

How do you make your relationship better?

Romantic Things to Do For Valentine's Day

Romantic Things to Do For Valentine's Day

Sat, Jan 30, 2010

You still have time to make this years Valentines Day a memorable one.

Your Best Ideas for @Home Romance

Your Best Ideas for @Home Romance

Fri, Oct 30, 2009

Want to know what makes for a gay and lesbian evening of romance at home? Read the list submitted by 10,000 Couples' subscribers. Think you can do better?

Relationship Quiz: What's Your Romance Temperature?

Relationship Quiz: What's Your Romance Temperature?

Sat, Jan 30, 2010

Are you HOT, WARM, or COOL?

Genia and Andrea

Genia and Andrea

by Angela Minor

Mon, Jan 25, 2010

– Candy Hearts, Hot Tubs, and a Busy Freeway! What began a little over a year ago as a business call to lesbians via MySpace has bloomed into love.

For Lesbians Only: Same-Sex Marriage in Foreign Countries

For Lesbians Only: Same-Sex Marriage in Foreign Countries

Tue, Jan 19, 2010

What Does it Mean For American Lesbians?

For Gay Men Only: How's Your Integrity When it Comes to Good Love?

For Gay Men Only: How's Your Integrity When it Comes to Good Love?

Tue, Jan 19, 2010

I have a feeling that you're one of the most loving and giving guys someone could ever meet.

Drug Addiction, Alcoholism and Dual Diagnosis in the Gay and Lesbian Community

Drug Addiction, Alcoholism and Dual Diagnosis in the Gay and Lesbian Community

Tue, Jan 19, 2010

It is a fact that drug addiction in the gay community is higher than that of the heterosexual community. What we would like to point out is why.