This Valentine’s Day, a researcher reveals some insights after conducting interviews with young university undergrads to explore their sex lives, dating and intimacy.
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This Valentine’s Day, governments around the world need to reflect on how laws and public policies may undermine people’s capacity to love and be loved — and the long-term costs of lost love.
A large body of sociological research has found that in North America, young Asian men are twice as likely as Asian women to be single.
Handwritten letters enhance relationships among people of all ages, and help children become empowered and inspired through the power of the pen.
Love Studies, a relatively new academic field, looks at topics ranging from popular romance novels to issues of consent in the bedroom.
Many roses are grown in energy-intensive greenhouses, shipped long distances or treated with chemicals. Here’s what to ask your florist or supermarket.
South Korea is facing a low fertility trend. Valentine’s Day serves as a reminder to help ease the domestic burden on young women so they can consider partnerships again.
Zuma will go down in history as South Africa’s most corrupt head of government since Cecil Rhodes was prime minister of the Cape Colony.
Large companies have a big role to play in ensuring women’s rights are protected in industries such as horticulture.
Does the heart really have cockles or heartstrings? An anatomist clears up some misconceptions…and lends credence to others.
Valentine’s Day originated as a feast to celebrate the decapitation of a third-century Christian martyr, or perhaps two. It took a gruesome path to becoming a romantic holiday.
Seven rules for break up in the digital age.
Love may make the world go round, but sex keeps it going. There’s been a lot of discussion in recent months about the horrors of bad sex. But it’s important to remember that good sex is good for us.
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of British Columbia
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Senior Lecturer School of Arts and Humanities, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Religion and Asian Studies, Elizabethtown College
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Political Scientist, University of the Western Cape
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Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
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Professor and Director of the Clinical Anatomy Learning Centre, Lancaster University
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Reader in Consumer Psychology, Anglia Ruskin University
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Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia
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Professor of History & Religion, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Professor of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
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PhD Candidate, University of Dundee
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Research Associate in Business and Human Rights, University of Manchester
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Senior Lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture, Deakin University
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Professor of Sociology, Florida State University
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Professor of Psychology, Monmouth University
