Young female TikTokers are criticizing "hook-up culture" as detrimental to women, revitalizing dialogue about gendered experiences of casual sex in the age of so-called "sex positivity." Hook-up ...
To hook up, in my opinion, is to have casual, one-time, no-strings-attached sex with someone who is basically a stranger. Our generation has normalized this interaction and has made it “cool” and ...
Sex can be uncomfortable to talk about, particularly when using the medical terminology that dominates formal education about the subject. But using casual and familiar slang instead can be vague and ...
When my great-grandmother Eloise Selby, a true Southern belle, met her beau (and eventual husband) Earl, they went on one proper dinner date before he asked her to “go steady.” Of course, that was the ...
Young people on the dating scene are often stereotyped as looking for casual partners. But is this a fair characterization? The truth is that many young people are not interested in meaningless ...
Sure, going out in search of a hookup is fine and dandy. But why not save yourself some time and use a dating app instead? Things get heated online, quickly, making it a great option for casual dating ...
“You’ll never meet my mom, strings will never be attached. We’ll always get along, because it doesn’t have to last.” —My Darkest Days Hookup culture celebrates an extreme form of being unserious in ...
Tired of hitting the wall on dating apps that promise it all but deliver zilch? These 7 best hookup sites can actually help you get the action you want, from casual encounters to totally compatible ...
The cohort that popularised ‘situationships’ and ‘nanosh­ips’ is now repudiating both for companionship and commitment, writes Medha Shri Dahiya.