"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." OLD MAID. SPINSTER. CHILDLESS CAT LADY. For literally centuries now, everyone from gossipmongers to vice ...

"There have been a few negative comments calling it 'desperate,' but I see that as discomfort with a confident, single woman ...

Relationship science has long focused on the dynamics of romantic partnerships, leaving the experiences of single individuals largely unexplored. Yet, singlehood is a significant relationship status ...

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 ...

Marriage is certainly time-consuming, and can often come at the expense of friends and family. There are only so many hours in the day, after all. Throw kids into the picture, and despite all the ...

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 ...

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 ...

When the National Association of Realtors (NAR) first started its Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers in 1981, it found that single women were the second largest demographic in the U.S. housing market, ...

OLD MAID. SPINSTER. CHILDLESS CAT LADY. For literally centuries now, everyone from gossipmongers to vice presidential candidates has slung dismissive sobriquets to describe the single woman experience ...

Research from LendingTree finds that single women are almost 30% more likely to be denied a mortgage Single women own more homes than their male counterparts, yet they are almost 30% more likely to be ...

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 ...