Questions tagged [socializing]

For questions about socially mixing up with others, or make someone behave in a way that is acceptable to their society.

Often, people try to involve in the activities they tend to enjoy in order to socially mixing up with others. Questions here should be about socializing. Locations such public locations can be added, but more private locations can be added too, such as with family or friends.

This tag should also be used in reference to other tags, such as location ones () and also more specific ones such as to describe who you are with at the time. You can also use tags such as to describe the situation the asker is in.

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How to let acquaintances know I'm not interested in them romantically

I am new in the town and I am currently looking for a new job, so I am trying to meet as many people as possible. I attend different business and hobby networks and meet people there. Sometimes after such a meeting a person of the opposite sex…
user17962
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I build walls towards everyone, everything and want to overcome

I don't know why but with years I create more distance in my relationships. I have suffered from this situation a lot and that's why I am here for some advice. For example, I have a problem accepting gifts or receiving help from friends, family…
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Mansplaining in an academic context

I am a math grad student, who was recently accused of mansplaining by a female grad student. As I tend to be left leaning, this caught me by surprise. This question is an attempt to perhaps learn more about the term. I was in a group of two men and…
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Is it appropriate to ask "when do you sleep normally" to a new friend?

A and B are from America and new friends to each other. They met in an online chat room in the evening and talked for a while. B worried about it's a little late and asked when do you sleep normally B worries about it is some kind of privacy. So,…
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