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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Understanding and Conquering Gamophobia

Gamophobia involves an irrational fear of commitment, leading to relationship avoidance.
fromIntelligencer
1 week ago

Can Dating Apps Survive Their Own Success?

The way American couples meet has dramatically shifted towards online platforms.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Is AI the End of Dating Apps?

One in four single U.S. adults use AI in dating, indicating a shift in dating dynamics towards technology.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

I'm A Gender Researcher. This Is The Real Reason Women Are Stepping Away From Dating.

Young women are increasingly 'quiet-quitting' relationships due to disproportionate emotional labor without reciprocation.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

What Recessions Do to Romance

Life was bleak, bleak, bleak: Soup-kitchen lines ran for blocks. Teenagers walked across the nation on foot, looking for work. Parents fashioned cardboard soles for their children's little shoes.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Gen Z women are choosing older men over guys their own age - and it's not because they're sugar daddies

Gen Z is open to dating older partners, demonstrating new views on age gaps in relationships.
fromDecider
3 months ago

Drew Barrymore lusts over mystery man she saw on the subway: "I might just grab you and try to kiss you"

Drew Barrymore remains captivated by a mysterious stranger from the subway, illustrating her romantic intrigue and longing for fleeting connections.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Floodlighting: A New Gen Z Dating Trend

Floodlighting, although originating from a desire for connection, creates emotional distance in relationships by overwhelming others with vulnerability too soon.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Two may be company, but for a rising number of Australians, three (or more) isn't a crowd

Polyamory is experiencing increased interest as people explore non-traditional relationship structures through dating apps and social media.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Relationship experts reveal why women are staying single, avoiding marriage: 'Profound shift'

Women are prioritizing self-love and peace over relationships.
Being single is seen as a form of empowerment by many women today.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Is marriage worth it? Single women say no.

Women are increasingly less interested in marriage compared to men, with only 34% actively seeking romantic relationships.
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fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

A Simple Explanation for the Mating and Dating Crisis

Modern society's inflation of basic needs impacts dating and family formation negatively.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs explains the decline in people's motivation for romantic relationships.
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fromwww.thelocal.es
6 months ago

Spanish youth ditch dating apps for 'real life' love

The 'slow dating club' in Madrid reflects a growing trend away from dating apps towards face-to-face interactions among younger generations.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

2025 Dating Trend Predictions from Relationship Experts

In 2025, attraction is shifting from traditional markers like ambition and confidence to qualities such as groundedness and balance, enhancing deeper romantic connections.
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fromThe New Yorker
9 months ago

Hot (and Sweaty and Maybe Blistered) Singles!

Singles are increasingly turning to run clubs, seeking social connections and romance, often leading to as much drama as dating apps.
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