Love Edition
latest news & developments
A nose for the flavours of love
Research says people use smell to find mates and personal experience show women are better at it
There’s a queer way to think about marriage
"Since when is marriage a path to liberation?"
For the love of my roommate, my bestie, my brother
A young man’s heartbreak lands softly, though reluctantly into the nest of friendship that he has built with his favourite sibling
The thrill of riding the love roller-coaster
Even though I have a pitifully large collection of rejections, blunders and heartbreaks, I’m willing to try again and again.
A class photo and an us that never was
"I should have said it out plainly on that lunch break: she’s actually fucking beautiful, you numbnuts."
Daddy’s girl seeks a prince familiar
Song ‘Princes Familiar’ gives an example of the importance of the first relationship some women have been privileged to have: our first love.
Love will win when I can’t protect him
"Perhaps a feminist deity gave birth to feminist sons so they could raise the sort of men they would have wanted to be surrounded by."
Self-love in a time of sickness is healing
"As a teen I worried about my dimpled thighs, but then I had to deal with mental and physical illness."
On taking Love seriously
The world can be a hate-filled place but love, the essence of our being, makes it beautiful