Washington Post Op-Ed: Sexual Liberation Hurts Women and Men
Sexual liberation and its accompanying guardrail of legal consent have “shrunk” happiness for women and men, Emba wrote.

Sexual liberation and its accompanying guardrail of legal consent have “shrunk” happiness for women and men, Emba wrote.
The British government has reached agreements with leading dating apps to encourage younger people to take coronavirus vaccines, through offering incentives and the ability for users to tout their vaccination status to their prospective romantic flings. Starting on Monday, Tinder, Match,
A school in Lubbock,Texas, held a “Rules of Chivalry Day” to compare and contrast how men and women dated in Medieval and modern times.
An Indonesian Muslim group named Indonesia Tanpa Pacaran (“Indonesia without dating”) has declared February 14 “Indonesia Without Dating Day,” organizing rallies, talks, popular events to stamp out both the holiday and the practice of dating before marriage.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) waded into the dating world in a video collaboration with Elle magazine published Wednesday, giving advice on dating, roommates, and taking the “perfect” selfie.
Dating platform OkCupid is offering two free drinks to every government employee with a valid ID at a “date night” event in Washington, D.C., Friday.
A sex robot received 92 matches on Tinder in just two hours, with 56 percent of matches open to having sex with it, as part of an experiment to determine public acceptance of the robots.
Social media firm Facebook unveiled their latest attempt to copy an existing app’s idea with the introduction of a new dating feature that bears a striking resemblance to popular dating app Tinder.
A transgender woman has filed a lawsuit against Tinder, alleging discrimination against transgender users on the platform.
Popular dating app Bumble has banned users from posting pictures that feature guns, in protest of mass shootings and gun violence.
Facebook, Google, and other Silicon Valley companies are reportedly restricting employee relationships and dating practices with company dating policies.
Several LGBT apps have been removed from the Google Play Store in Indonesia, the largest Muslim nation in the world, amid increased government persecution against LGBT people.
A California court has ruled that Tinder Plus’ higher price model for users over 30 is discriminatory, following a wave of complaints.
Tinder’s lack of encryption means users can easily be spied on while using the popular dating app, according to a report.
A new hookup app creates “legally binding” consent contracts for participants in sexual encounters.
An upcoming dating app uses your DNA to help you find your “true love,” according to a report. Pheramor, created by 26-year-old geneticist Brittany Barreto, plans to launch in February and reportedly “combines genetic information with data gleaned from social
An update for popular gay dating app Grindr adds new features that aim to be “more inclusive” for non-binary and transgender users.
According to a new study, popular dating app Tinder is causing users to revert back to basic mating urges and habits.
A new app has been developed in the Muslim-majority country of Indonesia that is designed to help men find polygamous relationships through the internet, The Jakarta Post has revealed.
A branch of the Chinese Communist Youth League has set up a dating service for young activists to find a partner, state media has reported.
A new study shows that joblessness weighs on men more than women. Men’s mental health starts to deteriorate as soon as they exit the labor market. Women are apparently made of sterner stuff: their mental health only worsen’s after they’ve been out of the labor force for a period of time.
More than one in five women, 22 percent, claimed that they would refuse to date a man who earned less than they do.
Hater, a 2016-launched rival dating app to Tinder, wants to help you find a partner based on mutual dislikes.
37 percent of men don’t think using dating apps while in a relationship is cheating, according to a new survey of over 3,500 college students by ABODO.
Less than five percent of users on the popular dating app Tinder are looking for a relationship, while nearly 45% use the app solely as a confidence booster, according to a new report.
The Iranian government, alarmed at the declining rate of marriage in the Islamic Republic, has announced it will officially launch a free online “matchmaking service” that officials insist is not a dating site. Unlike a dating site, users have no choice in who they are paired with upon subscribing to the service.
Bruce — now known as Caitlyn — Jenner may well find himself struggling to hook up via Tinder — officially a “dating” app but also known for instigating one-night stands. The site is allegedly banning transgenders from its use.
Hollywood actress Susan Sarandon is back on the market after a six-year relationship with Jonathan Bricklin, 37, and while not actively looking for love, she has revealed she is keeping her options very open.
In his weekly audience Wednesday, Pope Francis gave dating couples some radically countercultural advice, encouraging them to hold off on sex until they are properly married.
As Mad Men begins to wrap-up with only three episodes left in the series, I’ve been watching every episode twice. A few weeks ago a line Peggy Olson said struck me as totally out of sync with today’s times.
Every few months, xoJane, Salon, Thought Catalog or some other site posts an article about how offensive it is for men to hold doors open for women or pay on the first date or any number of normal behaviors. A
Three thousand members of beautifulpeople.com, an exclusive international dating site, serving only those deemed the most eye-catching, signed-in to their computers Thursday to learn they had been booted for failing to maintain their coveted looks.
Ever had a friend who had trouble connecting with the opposite sex? Maybe they claimed to have a steady guy or gal, but he or she “lived out of town” and was mysteriously absent from social gatherings and events.