“I just feel so much more freedom for myself,” says Lindy West of her journey from then to now. "I have two people who love me instead of one" ...

I have a complicated situation, but I’ll try to be brief. My wife and I (both women) began having regular threesomes with a close friend (also female) about a year ago. It was fun, uncomplicated, and ...

A PUD, of course, is someone who is “poly under duress.” Because while some of us start out poly and some of us achieve poly, others have poly thrust upon ’em. These are their stories. — Dan I’m a ...

It takes one cross-country plane, a train, a ferry, then another hour or so by car to reach the writer I had read plenty ...

The app that catered to unconventional kinks is gaining steam among daters with vanilla preferences—and some aren’t happy about it.

The first time her husband went on a date with another woman, Kelly felt sick to her stomach. Consumed by jealousy, she threw up twice and cried for three hours straight until he came home. The second ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A former social worker from Kernersville was arrested Thursday on at least 46 counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor, stemming from incidents dating back to 2009.

More people in a still largely conservative and religious nation are rejecting monogamy as they seek new definitions of romance, and of family. By Ana Ionova Photographs by María Magdalena Arréllaga ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. For many of us, our mental picture of romantic love is a couple. After all, a firmly ...

Agentic AI apps first interview you and then give you limited matches selected for ‘similarity and reciprocity of personality’ Dating apps exploit you, dating profiles lie to you, and sex is basically ...

Is romance dead? It certainly feels like it. In our digital-first world, straight Black women are tasked with establishing romantic connections in a sea of uninterested, non-committed men. The days of ...

“When most of us don’t find even one person decent enough to love, where do you find multiple?” This is one of the common questions I get from audiences when I am sharing stories of people who lead ...