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by Demetria L. Lucas onJanuary 10, 2013
Ask Demetria: You got a raw deal being the "other woman," but don't take it out on your ex-man's girl.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onJanuary 3, 2013
Ask Demetria: Scoring a rich guy may not be a good deal. Rethink your definition of dating success.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onDecember 27, 2012
Ask Demetria: The first thing to do is find out why he's so insecure that he has to mark his territory.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onDecember 20, 2012
Ask Demetria: Don't give up on your "cutie runs." Praying for a mate is not the answer.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onDecember 13, 2012
Ask Demetria: When a guy goes MIA, it's time to decide if he's really worth the chase.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onDecember 6, 2012
Ask Demetria: Mistakes happen, but cheating is the worst way to kick off married life.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onNovember 22, 2012
Ask Demetria: Weaseling out of Thanksgiving dinner won't endear you to your man or his family.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onNovember 20, 2012
Writing at Essence, The Root's contributing editor Demetria L. Lucas says the "blame the woman" mantra is as dangerous as it is damaging -- in the Petraeus scandal and beyond.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onNovember 15, 2012
Ask Demetria: If you're engaged, the best bet is to tell your fiance about your platonic pal.
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by Demetria L. Lucas onNovember 8, 2012
Ask Demetria: Even if homegirl yawned when you shared your engagement news, don't assume too much.
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