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L.A. Affairs: We made fun of toxic men at the gym. Then this friend started acting like one

They repeatedly said they were happy with how the friendship was, that they would be just as happy if we never had sex and just slept next to each other at night.
A scene of a man and woman dancing on the crest of a wave surrounded by memories of their relationship emerges from a paper bag

L.A. Affairs: He brought paper bags on our date. ‘We may need these if we hyperventilate’

Illustration for Jodie Platt's L.A. Affairs column

L.A. Affairs: He hadn’t dated since 1989. Did a relationship with him stand a chance?

My Yellow Brick Road started with an Elton John concert. Illustration by Ruby Ash / For the Times for Marcus Ryle essay

L.A. Affairs: I was short and had braces and glasses. How could I get her to notice me?

L.A. Affairs: I met a stranger at the airport. And yes, I was having feelings for him

L.A. Affairs: I’m crying a lot lately and arguing with my husband. Is L.A. to blame?

L.A. Affairs: He ghosted me on text and Instagram. Should I give him another chance?

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