I dread date nights now,” Sarah* tells me, welling up. “We're supposed to go out tomorrow, and I’m already thinking of excuses. I love my husband, but I know he’s hoping for sex afterward, and I want ...

Much of my knowledge of speed dating came from cinema. It usually involved a down-on-her-luck hopeless romantic or a mature workaholic attempting to be more spontaneous in her dating life.

What is the secret of happiness? Sonja Lyubomirsky, a distinguished professor of psychology at UC Riverside, used to dread that question; she considered it reductive. As a leading expert on the ...

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Why do we mistake intensity for love? A sex therapist's analysis of consent, power, and the psychology of romantic love in the hit film Wuthering Heights.

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According to an app called Sobbefy, answering yes to questions like these meant I could be a love addict. For months, I had ...

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It started after a teenage girl sent a panicked email about getting her period while at school. That desperate SOS—one every woman knows well—went from England to Pennsylvania, where Kate Kleinert, a ...

So Valentine’s Day, your hot goth girlfriend’s birthday, or your anniversary is right around the corner. What are your plans to celebrate the Morticia Addams to your Gomez? And what gift will you ...

Romantic love is the stuff of poetry and music, the plot of books and movies - the pursuit, the conflict, the resolution and the happily-ever-after. Except there's also this reality - love is work.