I think if you're going to study LDRs then you really ought to devote some time and space to the fact that the people who can make them work show higher levels of dedication and trust than people who date (posted to Date local.)
I read the original article and thought it was ridiculous, and I read this post and thought it was also ridiculous, especially coming from Feminsting! It's just illogical. Why not just stay in your hometown for college? Or a job? (posted to Date local.)
At first when I read the article, I felt like I related to it. This is because I had one significant LDR and I went through what the post mentioned - depression, always spending time traveling back and forth instead (posted to Date local.)
I am new to this site and found the comments very interesting. As a Second Wave feminist (1970's) I am astonished that so many comments stated that it is not feminist to tell people what kind of relationships to avoid. (posted to Date local.)
Airfares are much becoming expensive nowadays. These times, people are looking for the cheapest ways to money, time and effort. Talking about avoiding these hassles when planning for travels, you might want to check out the website, SideStep. SideStep will (posted to Date local.)
, I would have to agree with the rest of the posters here. Umm I think the article and the post was bullshit. Not to mention, that there was not mention of LDRs that aren't exactly voluntary. Like deployment. My (posted to Date local.)