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Lemondrop asks us some tough questions. Plus, hermaphrodites, 9/11 and "Sex and The City."
Love Bytes: 10 must-click love and relationship links.
How soon is too soon to remarry after tragedy? Rumor has it Lisa Beamer, wife of 9/11 hero Todd Beamer, has remarried. [The Post Chronicle]
Why are unavailable men so attractive? [College Candy]
I like to consider myself an intelligent, rational person. But what I will never get is why a person becomes 10 billion more times appealing to me when they don't want me. The day after our date, I was actually dreading the dude calling me…I didn't want to spend a second evening with the most egotistical person since Read More
Attractive women are more likely to cheat, new STD stats, and gardening boosts men's sex drive.
The morning quickie: the perfect way to start your day. Read on for three interesting love and sex tidbits.
Attractive women are more likely to cheat. (Well, attractive undergrads at the Universtiy of Texas, that is.) [Asylum]
The Center for Disease Control has relesed the latest STD stats... a lot of us are infiected! [The Frisky]
Weird: gardening boosts men's sex drive. [FoxNews.com]
President Bush's marriage, AARP on sex and the science of dirty old men.
President Bush said his marriage got better while in the White House. Associated Press.
Breakups are becoming a luxury. Some couples are forced to stay together because they can't sell their house. Chicago Tribune.
During times to economic stress sex and gore video games sell especially well. Forbes.com.
The AARP says old people are doing more housework, having less sex, but are still happy. FoxNews.com.
The UK is the most promiscuous nation; the United States is sixth. Times Online.
From the mixed-up files of Ms Duh, Science proves that dirty old men … Read More
This week's greatest hits.
Happy Friday!
This week on YourTango we learned that cuddling can reduce work stress, women want short-term flings with men who have facial scars, and which romantic movies are worth your time this holiday season. So at the end of this busy week, just a few days before Thanksgiving here's your romance and relaxation prescription: find a pock-marked man (maybe you already have one!), take him to a holiday flick and then drag him under your down comforter. You'll be full of holiday joy, free of anxiety and by Monday you'll be ready to kick him out … Read More
Woman gets jail for virtual husband-cide & San Fran to vote on prostitution.
An abstinence group in suburban Atlanta is offering couples $10k to wait until marriage for sex. They got no takers, now people are eligible if they denounce premarital sex and don't live together. From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
The gents over at Asylum have thrown together their worst first date ideas. The list includes the old unoriginal fallbacks and suggests something that no woman would ever like. Or would they?
Over at The Frisky they discuss the 10 best songs that objectify women. Sadly, Soulja Boy doesn't make the cut, but Ghostface Killah's … Read More
Sexless marriages, work-spouses and a 99-year old virgin who is looking for love.
Your daily round-up of sex, dating, love and relationship news.
Having a "work-spouse" is good! cbsdenver4.com.
The environmental case against long-distance relationships. (Now you've got a great excuse to break up.) Slate.
In a sexless marriage? You're not alone. Times Online.
Ten first-college-breakup commandments. Nerve.
A mash-up of Google Maps and Craigslist casual encounters lets you see who wants random booty near you. Boinkology.
John McCain & Viagra: I wanted to be erected! Bust.
Tired of boring dates like dinner and a movie? … Read More
Stabbing your ex and how to argue about politics with your spouse.
Your daily round-up of love, sex, dating and relationship news.
The Ex is a knife block shaped like a person, so if you're mad you can take out your anger by sticking a knife though his heart or leg or head. CNet.
Being in a relationship kinds of sucks, actually. Here are all the reasons. The Sydney Morning Herald.
Honest communication can improve your marriage. Here's how to do it. Zen Habits.
An overview of the gay marriage ballot initiatives in various states. Time.com.
Seven scandalous spouse stealers. Read More
Romance, erections and fake pregnancies. (Just your typical Monday.)
Your daily round-up of love, sex, dating and relationship news and links.
A new study reveals that women's weight is directly related to what stage their relationship is in. Daily Mail.
Forgiveness and reconciliation is an integral part of any loving relationship. ReviewJournal.com.
Daily dose of romance: high school sweethearts were engaged but broke up before college; 20 years later they reunited and married. Awww. The Arizona Republic.
Intimacy includes tenderness, love and friendship not just physical closeness. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette.
How do education and social class … Read More
Utero-woman, office romance and marriage in the sky.
Your daily round-up of love, sex, dating and relationship news and links.
Love adventure? Try marriage in the sky, where you get married on a platform and bungee jump with your new spouse immediately after the ceremony. Chinaview.cn (includes pictures).
Office romance is so mainstream now that less than 5% of HR professionals think it's bad. Canada.com.
All those charity donations could have a positive side-effect: altruism makes you sexually attractive, according to a new study. Science Daily.
The difference between sexual desire and romantic love, discussed. Cognitive Daily.
South Korean sex spy sentenced, redheaded college students love threesomes.
Politics is causing strife in the relationships of Ohio State college students. The Lantern.
The redheads aren't having relationship troubles though, because thy just want to have sex. OkCupid polled 10,000 college students and found some important statistics: redheads are more likely to be confident in bed and want a threesome than blondes or brunettes. (Although our Managing Editor swears she's never seen a redhead on the Girls Gone Wild commercials.) MaketWatch.
Are arranged marraiges making a comeback? One author argues that love marriages are overrated. Times Online.
Asian-Americans in California oppose … Read More