The New Year’s Kiss Tradition, Explained
Whether you’re looking to spark some romance under buckets of confetti, or are simply spending the night in with your other half, the tradition of a kiss at the stroke …
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Linda Evangelista Has the Greatest Dating Philosophy I’ve Ever Heard
Considering that I’m a die-hard romantic who regularly recaps rom-coms for this website—and has even been known to want what other people have—it might surprise you to learn that I’m …
Gen Z Is Leaving Dating Apps Behind
In August, a swarm of hopeless and horny romantics on Reddit disputed the pros and cons of Bumble, the dating app that requires women to make the first move. “Besides …
Can You Successfully Be in a Relationship With an Addict?
When it comes to affairs of the heart, we are all beginners. Some of us, however, at least speak with authority. Introducing Shon Faye, author of The Transgender Issue (2021) …
For Years, I Thought Men Were The Answer. Then I Met My Girlfriend
Every time I called friends who were also attracted to men, they said, “Girl, we’re in the same boat. These dudes ain’t sh*t!” One of them even suggested I just …
7 Things A Happiness Scientist Taught Me About Finding More Joy
On the weekends my boyfriend and I like to play a game: Let’s Look At Stupidly Expensive Homes In London. There are a few moments of distantly bathing in the …
How to Find the Best Dating Apps (and Get the Most Out of Them)
Dating can be a lot of things, especially in 2023. Scary, overwhelming, time-consuming, sure, but it can also be exciting and lively and add a dash of “do it for …
Can I Stop My Friend From Marrying the Wrong Man?
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Yours, A confused bridesmaid Dear Confused Bridesmaid, The Serenity Prayer, made famous by various 12-step addiction-recovery programs, asks the divine to grant us acceptance of things we cannot change, courage …
Meryl Streep, Divorce Influencer? | Vogue
It’s been a long and winding season of splits, which isn’t necessarily something to cheer on, but it does support my long-held hypothesis that sometimes, divorce is the best thing …
Why I Appreciate Victoria Beckham’s Openness About Her Marital Strife, Even 10 Years Later
Later down the line, I fantasized about it as an easier option, to just walk away from the months of heartbreak that followed, the hard conversations that kept recurring, the …