I’m ‘undateable’ because I’m on benefits — but I’m no ‘parasite’

I’m ‘undateable’ because I’m on benefits — but I’m no ‘parasite’

Talk about a broken heart. A British single mom said she’s struggled to find love on dating apps since being diagnosed with endocarditis, a rare infection of the heart’s lining. Lynn McDermott, 48, said she received a valve replacement in December 2017 and stayed in a coma until June 2018. She suffered from rheumatoid arthritis … Read more

Bumble dating trends survey reveals hidden quality that may be harming your love life

Bumble dating trends survey reveals hidden quality that may be harming your love life

It’s tough out there for singles – but it seems those looking for love are finally taking steps to safeguard their hearts while navigating the difficult world of dating. After being endlessly “ghosted” and falling victim to “breadcrumbing”, a new dating trend has emerged which helps minimize the emotional impact of being strung along by … Read more

‘Now taking applications’: Single guys snapped up Taylor Swift tickets to score dates

‘Now taking applications’: Single guys snapped up Taylor Swift tickets to score dates

Early in the week, Ben Delgado, 26, managed to score two $350 second-row tickets, via presales, to see Taylor Swift on her 2023 Eras tour. He couldn’t believe his luck, then he wondered who would be lucky enough to sit and singalong to “All Too Well” beside him. “I [could] take a female friend,” Delgado, … Read more

Jana Hocking: ‘Straight’ men are using dating apps to hook up with other men

Jana Hocking: ‘Straight’ men are using dating apps to hook up with other men

The other day I was at dinner with my favorite gay husband aka ‘gusband’ and we were halfway through a bottle of red, so of course, the conversation quickly delved into my favorite topic: our sex lives. As I am basically a nun at the moment *sigh*, my friend’s update was far more interesting. He revealed … Read more

I date three men at once to combat ghosting — here’s why

I date three men at once to combat ghosting — here’s why

Over the summer, Serena Kerrigan was blindsided when a man dumped her by text in the early stages of dating. Hurt and upset, the 28-year-old decided it was time to approach dating differently. She’d casually see three men at the same time to stop herself from “hyperfixating” on a single guy and save herself from … Read more

Why ‘situationships’ are more painful than real relationships

Why ‘situationships’ are more painful than real relationships

After ending a five-year relationship, Gina DeStefano was upset, but ultimately happy — even relieved. The 28-year-old stockbroker soon fell into a “situationship” — a popular Gen Z term for a no-strings romance with an emphasis on recurring hookups — after meeting Tyler (not his real name) through a mutual friend. Their fling was fun, flirty … Read more

Taylor Swift’s ‘Mastermind’ is leading women to confess what they’ve actually done to land a man

Taylor Swift’s ‘Mastermind’ is leading women to confess what they’ve actually done to land a man

Gina Penelope, 25, had just moved to Texas from Mexico when she needed help with her immigration case. Not able to afford hiring a lawyer, she came up with a way to obtain free legal advice — dating an attorney. “I researched on LinkedIn a lawyer in my area that could help me and then … Read more

I caught two of my friends’ husbands online dating but didn’t say anything

I caught two of my friends’ husbands online dating but didn’t say anything

One weekend, while swiping through a dating app, single mom *Jennifer saw a face she recognized. It was a married father from her daughter’s primary school.  “I was a little surprised, but not really shocked,” she tells Kidspot.  The *Queensland, Australia woman became “mom friends” with this woman when their now-high school-aged kids were in primary school. She and the … Read more

Women reveal why they’re dumping Bumble and Tinder for Instagram

Women reveal why they’re dumping Bumble and Tinder for Instagram

In August, when Alexia took a cute snap of herself at a bar in Boston and posted it to Instagram, tagging the location, she never expected to get a date with a handsome stranger. The 30-year-old entrepreneur from Connecticut, who declined to give her last name, was at a bachelorette party when she posted the … Read more

‘I’m dating so many men, I need an Excel spreadsheet to organize my love life’

‘I’m dating so many men, I need an Excel spreadsheet to organize my love life’

She’s getting down to business. A woman has gone viral with her highly organized dating strategy — creating an Excel spreadsheet to keep track of her love interests with detailed notes and photos of them. A TikTok user named Emily, who goes by @crumbletumble00, shared her Dating Tracker, as she calls it. It’s a detailed document, … Read more

Woman films herself getting tattoo on first date with stranger she met on Tinder

Woman films herself getting tattoo on first date with stranger she met on Tinder

Memories of this first date will last a lifetime.  An Australian woman filmed herself getting a tattoo with a guy she just met on Tinder, documenting the eyebrow-raising stunt on TikTok as she got the permanent ink on a marathon date. TikTok user Lil.Allyway recorded herself going on what seemed like an ordinary first date … Read more