Dating & Sex

There’s a very specific kind of magic that arrives with Memorial Day weekend. Suddenly, the group chats wake up. Someone dusts off a pool float the size of a Fiat. Your iced coffee order becomes your entire personality. And the weather collectively decides: we’re doing summer now.This is the official kickoff. The soft launch is …

Everyone talks about Miami. Vegas. Nashville. Yawn.But if you’re looking for a summer fling with actual personality — the kind that leaves you with blurry camera roll memories, one saved voicemail, and maybe a mild identity crisis — it’s time to branch out.This summer, skip the obvious and head somewhere unexpected. These five cities are …

Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein are the internet’s newest “wait… HIM?” obsession, and honestly? We are here for it. Between the flirty red carpet moments, their very obvious chemistry promoting Office Romance, and years of Brett openly crushing on J.Lo, rumor mills are working overtime. Neither of them has confirmed anything, but fans have fully …

Ah yes. Tax return season. That magical time of year when the government gently hands you back a tiny portion of your own money and you immediately convince yourself you’re “basically rich.” And listen — you could spend it responsibly.You could put it into savings.You could pay down debt. Or. You could invest in the …

There’s something about May that makes people collectively realize they’ve been operating on winter settings for far too long.The sun comes out. Patios reopen. Group chats suddenly fill with “beach soon?” texts. And somewhere deep inside, a tiny voice whispers: maybe it’s time to stop entertaining people who reply “haha” every nine business days.Welcome to …

There are few social situations more delicate than the double date where one person at the table is absolutely annihilating the vibe.Maybe your friend’s boyfriend interrupts every story to explain cryptocurrency. Maybe her girlfriend is weirdly competitive about everything. Maybe they call your friend “babe” seventeen times in one appetizer course. Whatever the reason, you’re …

There was a time when a first date meant committing to a full dinner, awkward eye contact across a tiny table, and spending $22 on a cocktail you didn’t even want. But this spring? Dating has entered its casual, low-pressure, cardio-adjacent era.Enter: the Hot Girl Walk first date.As the weather warms up and everyone collectively …

If you’re not using AI in your dating life yet, what are you even doing? No, seriously—this is one of those moments where technology can actually make you hotter, wittier, and more dateable… if you use it right. The key word being right. Let’s break it down.Three ways AI is your ultimate wingman:1. Polishing your …

A recent piece from WIRED argues something a lot of us have felt but maybe couldn’t quite name: dating isn’t just emotionally exhausting right now, it’s financially exhausting too. According to new data, the average date now costs around $189, and a huge percentage of singles say money is the reason they are delaying or …

There are two kinds of people in this world: people who follow dating “rules,” and people who have actually had a good first date.This week, Alex Cooper managed to stir up the internet by saying something that somehow still feels controversial: if it feels right, do it.The conversation kicked off when she pushed back on …