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Mating Archive

December 6, 2004
Straight, With an Asterick

It’s acceptable—even a little chic—for straight women to have a gay fling or two. But it’s a whole other story when otherwise straight men do it.

April 25, 2005
The Lying Game

In an Internet-hookup culture, even sensitive guys think they’re players.

September 8, 2003
Squeeze Play

Talk about tough love. For some men, nothing could be sexier than having a well-chiseled female bodybuilder deliver their own private smackdown.

December 10, 2001
The Long-Distancers

They loved and lived in separate cities for years, and it suited them fine. But when crisis hit, moving closer started to look like the only thing that would keep them close.

June 10, 2002
Mr. Misunderstood

He says all he wants is a nice, classy girl. So why does he attract only the dangerous ones?

May 9, 2005
The Bitch on the Playground

Clique warfare in new-mommy circles makes high school look like fun.

December 1, 2003
No Expiration Date

For single women without marriage prospects who are pushing 40, getting ready for that 300th first date isn’t always as hard as you might imagine.

March 31, 2003
Toughs Loved

In her twenties, too hot was just right. But at 30, can this Latina heartbreaker cool her J.Lo-ish appetite for bad boys and find a Ben?

November 8, 2004
Crossing the Party Line

Can a Bush voter and a Kerry voter find happiness together? Maybe for a little while.

January 6, 2003
The Chamber Maid

When Danielle complains about a rough day at the job, her husband knows she's not talking about long, boring meetings -- but when your office is a dungeon, it's probably best not to take your work home with you.

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