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All the single ladies are doing alright, new research reveals. Turns out, women enjoy flying solo a whole lot more than men, a study recently published in Social Psychological and Personality Science ...

Say goodbye to sullen spinster stereotypes: single women are having all the fun, according to new research – or at least, more than single men. Researchers looked at data from 10 studies carried out ...

Is it really true that single women are happier than single men? The figures say they are and the reasons why this disparity is opening up are provoking some very serious arguments about what it is to ...

Single women are happier, on average, than single men. That's among the findings of a recent study by University of Toronto psychology researchers. They say the results suggest that men may have more ...

A new study says that heterosexual relationships lead to "more rewards for men and more costs for women" Getty Images Single women are happier than single men — and aren’t in a rush to partner up any ...

The landscape of success for women has transformed dramatically in recent decades, bringing with it a notable shift in relationship patterns. More accomplished women are choosing to remain single ...

Despite expectations, social norms, and lessons women have been taught, oftentimes from a young age, by media, parents, teachers, and partners, about the importance of finding your soulmate, it’s ...

For all that comedian Ali Wong talks about sex onstage, her first three specials came from a place of inherent sexual constraint: a long-term, monogamous marriage. In “Single Lady,” her fourth, ...

According to a study conducted by a psychologist at the London School of Economics, some women may find marriage to be fulfilling, but not all of them. According to the study, the happiest group of ...