/r/relationships/

r/relationships

3.7M members
r/relationships is a subreddit with 3.7M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses relationship, advice, relationship issues, looking, and breakup.
/r/Relationships is a community built around helping people and the goal of providing a platform for interpersonal relationship advice between redditors. We seek posts from users who have specific and personal relationship quandaries that other redditors can help them try to solve.

Popular Themes in r/relationships

#1
Advice Requests
: "UPDATE: Girlfriend (24f) jokingly called me (25f) possessive for saying that I dont like open relationships and I don't know how to feel about it"
83 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Me (34F) with my wife (35F) who got drunk and cuddled with some random man but she doesn’t like men"
15 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Am I being unfair about money during a separation?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/relationships

#1

Relationship

: "My (32F) husband (48M) has gained a lot of weight during our 13 year Relationship"
211 posts
#2

Advice

35 posts
#3

Relationship Issues

: "UPDATE: Girlfriend (24f) jokingly called me (25f) possessive for saying that I dont like open relationships and I don't know how to feel about it"
35 posts
#4

Looking

27 posts
#5

Breakup

: "I (23F) want to break up with my boyfriend (23M) because he went to the movies alone"
20 posts
#6

Communication

: "How do I (34F) handle a dispute with my brother (29M) and SIL (29F) that's causing a family divide?"
19 posts
#7

Dating

18 posts
#8

Feelings

18 posts
#9

Girlfriend

: "My Parents and Relatives keep disrespecting my Girlfriend"
18 posts
#10

Relationship Dynamics

17 posts

Member Growth in r/relationships

Yearly
+124k members(3.5%)

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Last updated: June 16, 2026