May 13, 2021 | Life and Culture, Love and Romance
On May 3, The Daily Princetonian published a visual essay called “What I wish we were taught about sex and intimacy,” where a student described a freshman year experience with sex and intimacy. Entering Princeton with an ex-boyfriend behind her, she...
May 6, 2021 | Life and Culture, Love and Romance
A New York Times story recently highlighted a “platonic marriage” between Jay Guercio and Krystle Purificato in East Islip, NY, which Guercio described as “stable, long-lasting,” and having “no conditions.” They are among a number...
Apr 29, 2021 | Life and Culture, Love and Romance
Last week, the New York Times published a story in its Modern Love column about polyamory, where a young woman named Silva Kuusniemi asks, My Boyfriend Has Two Partners. Should I Be His Third? In recalling her experience dating Juhana, a man with one live-in partner...
Apr 22, 2021 | Femininity, Love and Romance
In 2015, Jon Birger captured the attention of newspapers, women’s magazines, and college publications with his book Date-onomics: How Dating Became a Lopsided Numbers Game. Using economics, statistics, and psychology, Birger shows how a skewed sex ratio in...
Apr 15, 2021 | Life and Culture, Love and Romance
The beginning of a new relationship indicates a couple’s desire to enter into an exclusive bond with one another apart from the group. Among the questions of how to integrate individuals’ lives and interests with each other comes the question of how to...
