Dating
latest news & developmentsReflecting on relationships: Is it ‘just sex’?
True sexual freedom means having the right to not participate — without shame or judgment
When three is not a crowd
Polyamory is gaining traction as an ethical way to be romantically involved with more than one person.
Cupid’s flown the Tinder coop
Dating methods change – from matchmaking widows to app windows – but the reasons don’t.
Straight to the pimply point
Camilla Janse van Vuuren recalls her time at a speed dating event, which she describes as the modern version of a Jane Austen ball.
No country for young women
I’ve come to the conclusion that ours is not a country for young, single women, writes <b>Adriaan Basson</b>.
Love in a time of recession
What to do then if you are still semi-cash-strapped, single and sexless in the city?
Now you see him, now you don’t
My brother once told me that men will never break up with you because they are too terrified to see the snot en trane such rejection would surely elicit.
Where art thou, brother?
What happens when one does venture forth — bold, beautiful and determined to take on the big city?
No romance without the finance
Two brothers respond to Nikiwe Bikitsha’s inaugural High Heels column
The new currency of romance
Nigerians in their droves initiate love advances, set up meetings and search for soulmates — all by SMS, writes Adetokunbo Abiola.
Love hurts
Happily married Jabulani Mlotshwa envies the more relaxed dating rules of the younger generation.
Iraq has a new (but scorned) matchmaker
Young Iraqis in Baghdad are surfing the internet to search for life partners as violence takes its toll on traditional forms of socialising.