Dating
Opinion
Sociology
As a visiting Frenchwoman, I find Australian men to be not at all what I expected
Living in Melbourne and working in hospitality, one cultural difference with France was immediately apparent: men’s behaviour towards women.
- by Elyne Le Faou
Latest
Opinion
Information security
What I learnt from watching the Ashley Madison doco with my husband
Dating is surely something that should remain solidly human, but AI is shifting the ground rules.
- by Cherie Gilmour
Single and dating? Beware, Perth: it’s cuffing season
From benching to breadcrumbing, modern dating means getting up to speed with some baffling lingo. Here’s the cheat sheet to keep you warm at night this winter.
- by Sarah Brookes
I was born from an extramarital affair. This is how my life has played out
My dad’s name wasn’t even on my birth certificate, but I was intent on not erasing him completely from my life.
- by Shona Hendley
To keep or delete: Should you delete photos of your ex on social media?
Is keeping photos of your ex an indicator you haven’t moved on or a sign of maturity?
- by Gina Cherelus
Opinion
Sex & relationships
Swiped: How a red-flagged obsession led me to Tinder
Lesson? If you see someone list their occupation as a journalist, swipe left if you have something to hide. We know how to stalk better than a private investigator.
- by Sarah Brookes
Keep or cull? What to do with the mementos of an ex-partner
A necklace. Valentine’s Day cards. CDs. Notebooks. What to do with love’s detritus?
- by Jonathan Seidler
Magazine
Sunday Life
The April 28 Edition
In the mood for love? Welcome to our romance and dating issue. Blind dates to chance encounters, loved-up celebs on how they met, and how-to nail couple dressing.
‘I thought I had been stood up’: Curtis Stone on meeting his wife of 10 years
From a blind date to literally falling at one’s feet, here’s how the earth moved for five celebrity couples.
- by Jane Rocca
After being dumped by her husband of 25 years, this is what Jo did next
“At 60, I didn’t have time to waste waiting for an uncertain future to reveal itself. I had to make my own future.”
- by Jo Peck
Like gambling: Addictive dating apps a treadmill ‘we can’t get off’
Andy can pinpoint the exact moment when he realised he was addicted to dating apps: it was during a break-up in 2016.
- by Kimberley Bond