Steady relationship
In a steady relationship, one person defines the other as his/her partner and the other way around. The partners are committed to each other. They decide to be together and to stay together long-term.
Love in a relationship
A relationship does not always have to start with being in love. It is also possible to be friends first or start a relationship as friends. A relationship can develop.
Marriage
A marriage is the official union between 2 partners. For a marriage to be legal, a marriage must meet certain conditions.
Living together
Couples, with or without children, can decide they want to live together. They have different options:
Types of men’s bodies
The body of each man looks different. There are no rules for what a man’s body should look like. Bodies can differ in, for example:
Equality
Partners in a relationship are not 2 identical persons. They are not the same, but have equal rights. This means that the limits and choices of each partner are respected.
Single
A single person is someone who is not in a steady relationship. Some people choose to be single. Others are single but would like to be in a steady relationship. Many people are single at some time in their lives.
Relationship with multiple partners
In a relationship with multiple partners, one of the partners is often in a steady relationship, or both have relationships with other people. The relationship with other partners is often about sex (casual sex), but not always.
Casual sex
Casual sex is contact between people for which the main reason is sex. The commitment of the partners is therefore limited. Casual sex can be a one-time encounter or it can take place more often.
Kinds of relationship problems
You can encounter different problems in a relationship. For example: