First coined in 2023 by a TikTok user named Alyssa, the “bird theory” or “bird test” is meant to help people determine if ...

The setup is simple. One partner points out a bird to the other — or in a common variation, recounts a fake bird encounter from earlier in the day — and awaits a response. A partner who responds with ...

Opening up a relationship is a negotiation—a labyrinthine, unpredictable, and especially horny one. Communicate what you need ...

There are so many misconceptions about open marriages and what they actually look like in practice. Here, we're breaking it ...

You know the saying: Distance makes the heart grow fonder. But is that axiom true if someone's only gone a few hours? A viral TikTok with about 22 million views suggests so. In the video, a muscular ...

In such cases, the one conducting the test might conclude their partner is not as emotionally invested in the relationship as they are expected to be. In October 2023, TikTok content creator ...