Coming of age sexually as a 21st century girl is an excruciating task. As if sex and love aren’t confusing enough, girls today need to deal with rampant hookup culture, the hellscape of dating apps, ...

Hook-up culture has been around for a while. Rather than going through the angst of meeting, flirting, and wondering whether the other person likes them or not, some teens are meeting up and "sleeping ...

It’s happening on college campuses all across the country: the same multi-stage, highly gendered hookup. Sociology professor Lisa Wade breaks it down in her engaging, illuminating study, “American ...

Like many who have written to the ‘Prince’ in articles and comments, I have a problem with the hookup culture. However, my problem has nothing to do with hooking up. It seems to me that those who ...

Recent claims about the hookup culture among college students are greatly exaggerated, it seems. Despite racy headlines suggesting that college kids are increasingly choosing casual liaisons over ...

I'm just a novice in the study of hook-up culture. In fact, I just recently heard this phrase for the first time in November while visiting a Catholic relationship site. (note: I am not Catholic nor ...

Dear Anna: I’m a 38-year-old gay man living in a midsize city, and I’m completely exhausted by the dating scene here. It feels like every guy I meet on the apps is only interested in hooking up, and ...

There was once a time when love was a journey, not just a destination. Back then, marriage signified commitment, and women proudly took on their husbands' names, changing their IDs and transforming ...

An entire generation of parents has spent years panicking about the effects of hookup culture on girls. But what about boys? That’s the question Rosalind Wiseman takes on in this week’s issue of TIME.

Hookup culture is reported to dominate every college campus. Penn is no exception. In fact, Penn apparently is the rule. As the “Social Ivy,” Penn’s nickname transcends into its romantic culture: ...

I’m a 38-year-old gay man living in a midsize city, and I’m completely exhausted by the dating scene here. It feels like every guy I meet on the apps is only interested in hooking up, and when I ...