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Living in San Francisco Means . . . (Redux for 2015)

Living in San Francisco means being torn apart. It means having people you love get evicted. Seeing cultural institutions replaced...

The Year I Went Without Sex

Being single means having unattached sex with multiple partners whenever available, right? To varying degrees, yes, it does, but for me it meant being celibate — for an entire year....

Infographic: What Dating on Tinder Is Really Like

By Isla Bell Murray The Phenomenon of Brunch, in Graphsthebolditalic.comthebolditalic.comClassic Pop Songs, Reimagined as InfographicsA year ago, local...

Nine Truths about Transbay Romancing

By Claire Murdough It’s hard enough to be in a cross-city relationship (Inner Sunset — sorry, guys — is a long...

I Got Paid to Be an OKCupid Ghostwriter

By Daniel Hirsch, Illustrated by Shannon May If you’re a straight woman who messaged a mustachioed software engineer from...

How Do I Stop Feeling So Bored with My Relationship?

By Jessica Lanyadoo Hi Jessica, My boyfriend and I have been dating for about four years. I’m really in...

This Is What It Means to be San Francisco Married

By Lauren Busley. Illustrated by Shannon May. In San Francisco, the land of pretend grown-ups, where our workplaces feed us...

What’s up With All These Tigers on Tinder?

By Isla Bell Murray...

The Worst Online Dates You Hope Will Never Happen to You

By Tony Bravo You know the feeling. You’re having drinks with a semi-stranger you’ve met online or via...

Dating in Your 30s

But when I first hit the market again, the teeth of my gears were spinning aimlessly. I had pizza four meals in a row. I wore my underwear inside out to avoid laundry....