In a world where relationships have become less of a bond and more of a transaction, being single seems more like a crime than a choice. In conversations and connections, choosing to be single comes ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From the time she was 5 or 6 years old, Carly questioned the logic behind marriage. Why would she tie herself to someone who ...

Being single is no longer necessarily seen as something to be waiting for or a limbo. For many women, being single is becoming a deliberate, assertive, and sometimes even fulfilling choice. This ...

“Don’t worry. Women like you don’t get left on the shelf.” I couldn’t quite believe my eyes when these words, sent to me by a friend, flashed up on my phone screen. For a few seconds, I read and ...

In any conversation about being single, an important distinction should be made between people who want to be single (i.e., single by choice) and people who do not want to be single. The former group ...

The emotional difference was rooted in choice rather than relationship statusOne reason the study stands out is that it separates two groups that are often treated as identical. Both groups were ...

Dear Readers: Letter writer “Single By Choice” asked for advice relating to his choice to swear off dating after an erectile dysfunction diagnosis. Many responses poured in. What struck me about every ...

In a 2016 interview with the "New York Times," Whoopi Goldberg, when asked her thoughts on marriage, famously answered, "I don't want somebody in my house." Someone recently mentioned this quote to me ...