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    An equality-based dating relationship is built on mutual respect, honesty, open communication, trust, support, intimacy, physical affection, fairness, shared responsibility and compromise. The document contrasts these relationship qualities with those found on a power and control wheel, suggesting an equal partnership is healthier than one based on power imbalances.

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    An equality-based dating relationship is built on mutual respect, honesty, open communication, trust, support, intimacy, physical affection, fairness, shared responsibility and compromise. The document contrasts these relationship qualities with those found on a power and control wheel, suggesting an equal partnership is healthier than one based on power imbalances.

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    An equality-based dating relationship is built on mutual respect, honesty, open communication, trust, support, intimacy, physical affection, fairness, shared responsibility and compromise. The document contrasts these relationship qualities with those found on a power and control wheel, suggesting an equal partnership is healthier than one based on power imbalances.

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    EQUALITY

    In Dating Relationships

    A strong dating relationship is based on EQUALITY and RESPECT, not power and control. Think
    about how you treat—and want to be treated by—someone you care about. Compare the examples of
    an equality-based relationship listed below with those on the Power & Control Wheel.

    Honesty & Open Communication


    Responsibility Being able to express your
    Not making excuses for your feelings or opinions; Knowing
    partner’s or for your own it’s OK to disagree; Saying what
    actions; Admitting when you mean and meaning what you
    you’re wrong; Keeping your say
    word; Not canceling plans

    Trust & Support


    Being supportive; Wanting the
    best for your partner; Knowing Intimacy
    your partner likes you; Offering Respecting your partner’s
    encouragement when necessary; boundaries; Respecting each
    Being OK with your partner
    having different friends
    EQUALITY other’s privacy; Not pressuring
    your partner; Being faithful

    Wheel
    Respect Physical Affection
    Paying attention to your partner— Holding hands; Hugging;
    even when your friends are around; Kissing; Sitting or standing
    Valuing your partner’s opinion even with your arm on your
    if it differs from yours; Listening to partner’s shoulder;
    what your partner has to say Respecting each other’s right
    to say no; Asking before
    acting
    Shared Fairness &
    EMPOWERMENT
    Responsibility Negotiation
    Making decisions together; Accepting changes;
    Splitting or alternating the Being willing to
    costs on dates; Doing things compromise; Working to
    for each other; Going places find solutions that are
    you both enjoy; Giving as agreeable to both people;
    much as you receive Agreeing to disagree
    sometimes.

    In the strongest relationships, respect can’t be beat.

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