My daughter got raped at 11-years-old, and she just told me. She is now 27-years-old. I can't stop crying and feel overwhelmed. I know she is an amazing woman, but I'm having a hard time of it. Can you help me?

Unfortunately, the choice is ultimately hers to make, not yours, and if you encourage her one way or another, she might just end up choosing the opposite of what you...

Chances are that your friend is just trying to make you two interact because she's rooting for you and wants you and your crush to be together. She likely doesn't...

Say to her that it is okay, and you are not disappointed in her. Then, talk about how to solve those sort of questions, so she feels better.

If she doesn't want to talk to you about her problem, then let her be. Just say you're always there to help, or if she wants to talk.

Either answer's possible. She could have a crush on you. She could also simply be shy, or friendly, as you said. She may want to be your friend, but is...

It sounds as though she really likes the group and does not know why she got kicked out. It would be helpful to ask her if she knows why she...

Give her some time to process her breakup, and then when she feels happier again, ask her if she wants to go grab some lunch with you! Don't be too...

This sounds a lot like how I was at 11, and a few years later I was diagnosed with depression. You should probably tell an adult (like your parents) about...

Sex with friends can be tricky, especially if one of you has recently gotten out of another relationship--emotions are all over the place! But major kudos to you for recognizing...

Yes. Even though there were no pedestrians or cars coming, you do still have to come to a complete stop.