Topics Dating & relationships

Is it normal to never have been in a relationship at 18?

Yep.Totally normal

Yes, it’s completely normal to have never been in a relationship at 18. There’s no deadline for dating, and people start at different times—or choose not to date at all.

Absolutely. At 18, plenty of people haven’t had a relationship yet, even if it can seem like everyone around you has. Some haven’t met someone they click with, some haven’t been interested, and others have had different priorities or opportunities.

You’re not behind or missing some essential milestone. If you want a relationship, you can take your time and get to know people at your own pace; if you don’t, that’s fine too. Your dating history isn’t a measure of your worth.

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