tips on navigating the sh*tshow of modern dating and relationships – from family dynamics and friendships, to the long term, long distance, low commitment, casual girlfriend (and everything in between!)
How the endless doomswipe took over Gen Z dating
Twenty-somethings have fallen victim to the chronically online dating-app trap, writes Robyn Packter. Is it time for platforms to level up?
Instead of a pursuit for meaningful companionship, dating apps are now a mindless game you play to pass the time. But many are experiencing dating-app fatigue – so much so that the top 10 dating apps in the UK saw a 16% decline in users between 2023 and 2024. The question is: how are we going to change this? Or, more importantly, do we even want to?
Dating ins and outs for 2025
What’s in and out when it comes to relationships, singlehood and casual dating in 2025? Here, the editorial team at Sextras weighs in
I don’t understand ‘relationship people’
As any chronically single person will tell you, there’s nothing more frustrating than loved-up friends asking you why you haven’t settled down. But why are “relationship people” the way they are? Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse explores the figure of the serial monogamist