Demetria L.'s Articles

McKnight's Vulgar Song a Parody? No, It's Sad

The release of X-rated "If You're Ready to Learn" by the '90s R&B star is clearly a desperate move.

Why Don't Black Men Want to Get Married?

Ask Demetria: You may need to change your attitude and get some facts to dispel that misconception.

Are Long-Distance Relationships Worth It?

Ask Demetria: They don't always work out, but there are things you can do to stay connected.

Should I Break Up With 'Mr. Right Now'?

Ask Demetria: There's no crime in casually enjoying a man's company -- if he's on the same page.

How Do I Help Him Survive a Layoff?

Ask Demetria: There are no simple solutions to dealing with a boyfriend who's lost his job.

Do I Have to Go to Strip Clubs With My Man?

Ask Demetria: You don't have to go, but you should probably find out why he is.

Black Men: Afraid of Successful Women?

Ask Demetria: Plenty of guys seek a strong partner. It isn't always your job that keeps them away.

Spouse May Nix Visit With Son's Absent Dad

Ask Demetria: If your ex wants to see his kid, you should do what's best for the child.

I Can't Move On After the Breakup

Ask Demetria: It's important to take the necessary steps to heal your broken heart.

On Blaming Bobby Brown

Ask Demetria: It's easy to point fingers at Whitney's ex, but ultimately, she chose her own path.