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I went speed dating in Canberra and got zero matches

I went speed dating in Canberra and got zero matches

My next date turned to me and said: "You seem like you like to party."

  • by Serena Coady

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The rules for matchmaking
Opinion
Opinion

The rules for matchmaking

Thinking of playing cupid? Please read these guidelines.

  • by Kerri Sackville
A woman gathered her Tinder matches for a DIY dating show
Sex & relationships

A woman gathered her Tinder matches for a DIY dating show

On arrival, everyone under 5'10" was dismissed.

  • by Mary Ward
Forget data breaches, this is why I am finally ready to quit Facebook
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Opinion

Forget data breaches, this is why I am finally ready to quit Facebook

Have we become that lazy or disenchanted with dating apps that we're resorting to this kind of ambush courtship?

  • by Melissa Singer
How to break up with someone you didn't date
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How to break up with someone you didn't date

Advice for everyone. But especially you, Cass.

  • by Mary Ward
Other people are having way, way less sex than you think
Psychology

Other people are having way, way less sex than you think

In particular, men have a skewed view of the sex lives of young women.

  • by Bobby Duffy
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There's a woman on a dating app who says she's me. She's not.

There's a woman on a dating app who says she's me. She's not.

I am not on Bumble. I feel the need to clarify this because by all appearances I am.

  • by Jacinta Tynan
At a pheromone party, singles try to match using only their noses
Dating

At a pheromone party, singles try to match using only their noses

Does my sweaty T-shirt turn you on?

  • by Lisa Bonos
I've heard of being friend-zoned, but never mum-zoned
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Opinion

I've heard of being friend-zoned, but never mum-zoned

You'd get along really well with my mum, he said. Date night was over.

  • by Karen Hardy
I was cynical about seeing a celeb dating coach, but he spoke sense
Sex & relationships

I was cynical about seeing a celeb dating coach, but he spoke sense

“Relationships aren’t easy,” Hussey told one woman. “But the hard part should never be, 'Do you want me?’”

  • by Kerri Sackville
Women care more about a prospective partner's education: study
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Women care more about a prospective partner's education: study

But, at the age of 40, men start to also take note.

  • by Mary Ward