In a survey, Americans said there are no more advantages to being married than single; marriage is not a marker of adulthood, and it is not essential to a fulfilling life.
In the '70s, second-wave feminists like Erica Jong preached marriage plus career for all women, and tried to silence singles. Now we're loud, proud, and heard.
Big, important components of life used to be all wrapped up in marriage. Now they’ve come apart, freeing each of us to put together the life that suits us best.
In the stories we are told, living a good life means marrying and having kids. In the ways we really live, the good life can be something else entirely.
For the first time in 12 years, the Census Bureau has given short shrift to National Singles Week. Here are 20 reasons why we need our week-long celebration.
Singlism shows up in every domain of life. The consequences can be devastating, even deadly. But it is rarely recognized, and often belittled when it is.
What should you expect, psychologically, when you are moving and how can you avert the worst? Author, consultant, and coach Cathy Goodwin explains in this guest post.
To get a head start on happiness, live the life that best suits who you really are, even if it is not the life other people think you should be living.
For the past 3 years, people from around the world have discussed every aspect of single life (except dating) online at the Community of Single People.
People withdraw from social life for different reasons. Some reasons are cause for concern. Others, though, suggest something very positive about the people off on their own.
In the spirit of the book, Singled Out, Living Single is a myth-busting, consciousness-raising, totally unapologetic take on single life. At this blog, we discuss just about everything about single life -- except dating!
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