Asking For A Friend: Am I Ready To Move In With My Partner?

Posted on October 30, 2019
An illustration of Dr. Laura McGuire talking about abusive relationships.

By Dr. Laura McGuire

Ah, U-Hauling. How do you know when you’re ready to shack up with your significant other? What does sharing space together all the time really look like? In this month’s Asking for a Friend, Dr. Laura McGuire shares her tips for when two homes become one.

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Dr. Laura McGuire is a sexologist, doula, and parent of two. They love to write on anything and everything that intersects with their numerous identities. As a multi-racial/ethnic queer person who was raised predominantly in the South, Dr. Laura uses their diverse views, experiences, and perspectives to celebrate the mosaic that is the southern LGBTQ+ community. Read more about their work at equityandagency.com.

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