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In many everyday conversations, the habit of using labels to describe women's behavior still persists. One of the terms most often heard—sometimes with a negative intention—is 'submissive woman.' But, ...

CALL me “welcome”. I’m a doormat! But being submissive is not being a whining “martyr”. The woman, who “works her fingers to the bone” and constantly reminds her family of the sacrifice, is really ...

In her new memoir, The Pursuit of Porsha: How I Grew Into My Power and Purpose, out now, there are plenty things to learn from Porsha Williams' story. It's all a lot deeper than anything you thought ...

On an overcast Sunday afternoon in February, I entered a small fluorescent-lit room inside an office strip mall in Northeast Atlanta for a meeting of Subby School, a support and educational program ...

There's an ongoing debate about how TikToker, Aly Villa, became submissive to marry her husband — the controversy has become viral and garnered a lot of attention. In a video originally shared to ...

Although the Bible instructs both husbands and wives to submit to their spouses, the emphasis placed on wives being submissive is so heavy that we rarely discuss what a submissive husband even looks ...

This article is from the archive of our partner . How does being "a submissive" fit into the overall category of "BDSM"? Dominance and submission is just one part of BDSM. It encompasses a wider ...

Bunnie Xo and Coco Austin credited their "submissive" roles in their relationships with Jelly Roll and Ice-T, respectively, ...

*Lil Mo and her boxer husband Karl “Dynamite” Dargan are still going strong after nearly 2 years of marriage, and while they’ve experienced the typical marital turmoil that many couples go through, Mo ...

Just months before Craig Conover and Paige DeSorbo split, the cracks in their relationship were already beginning to show on Summer House Season 9. When Craig took Paige to dinner at an Australian ...