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Stats on American Singles: What Do You Know?
In honor of National Singles Week, you all shared your favorite things about being unattached. Since the week is not over yet, I thought it would be fun to round up some statistics about unmarried people in the US that shed some light on relationship demographics in America. Test your singles smarts with this quiz, and be sure to join our All the Single Ladies group if you want to chat about the single life!
Group Therapy: Losing a friend over comments on marrieds vs. singles ...
A little background info: I'm in my thirties and single - the majority of my friends are married and having or planning to have children. There is a difference in lifestyles but in most cases we have been able to keep in touch, care about each others lives and share our point of views on different things.
About a year ago, someone I considered a close friend wrote me this strange email - it was almost a copy and pasted email that she had written to someone else and just put my name at the header.
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Study Says: Single Women More Likely to Pursue Taken Men
As if single women were not stigmatized enough, researchers at Oklahoma State University, likening single women to certain species of "mate-poaching" birds and fish, claim that a study they conducted reveals that single women are more likely to pursue men who are taken than single.
Melissa Burkley, who conducted the study with her colleague Jessica Parker, told 184 heterosexual university student participants they would be involved in a study on sexual attraction. The volunteers (equal numbers men and women, half attached and half single), were told that a computer program would match them with an ideal partner.
10 Best Things About Being Single
If you don't know already, it's National Singles Week! Earlier I asked you all what's the best thing about being single? I've rounded up some of your thoughts, and added in a few others, to come up with the 10 best things about being single.
Do Tell: What's the Best Part of Being Single?
It's National Singles Week! Each year, the third week of September is carved out to recognize "singles and their contributions to society."
If you're single, you might think it's patronizing to have a week set aside to remind everyone that people of your same relationship status contribute to society.
Say What? It's All About Drew
"Sexual love is secondary to me right now. I've spent a lot of time in my life dedicating myself to love or the pursuit of love or the understanding of love. But for the last few years, my life just hasn't been about that for me.
Cute Alert: Baby Dances to "All the Single Ladies" — Part Deux
The "Single Ladies" craze is sweeping the Baby Nation! I know we just brought you a baby dancing to Beyonce's hit yesterday, but this response is just too good to pass up. In a baby dance-off, the cutie in the video above would dance the first baby under the table (or onto the floor, judging by the first baby's moves).
Cute Alert: Baby Hears the Call of "All the Single Ladies"
It's official. Beyonce's "All the Single Ladies" is so catchy that even a baby can't resist it. I know some people say they're tired of this song, but this video may revive your interest!
Single Ladies: Happies vs. Crappies
There's nothing wrong with being single, so why not embrace it? Just be careful about how you embrace it, argues Wendy Atterberry in a column titled Do Some Single Women Need to Shut Up?
After reading Lea Lane's inspired Huffington Post piece entitled Why I'm Alone, Atterberry applauds a single woman who relishes her independence.
Dear Poll: Do You Like Being Single?
There was a time when negative connotations surrounded being single, but today with movies like Sex and the City booming at the box office, it's clear that there's a new image of the single woman. A woman who can take on the world, man or not. While it's promising to see that being single is finally being acknowledged as a choice, it's true that we still live in a society that values partnership.
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