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Getting married at 47 - my real mistake?

Elizabeth Wurtzel reveals how she has finally found peace with a husband and is even planning to start a family.

Does female Viagra work?

It's said to cure women's low libido by making sex more pleasurable. But with fears over side-effects, many doctors are sceptical.

Five times gender matters - but shouldn't

Gender still matters in a lot of our daily lives, but it doesn't have to. Lee Suckling shares five gender-based peculiarities of modern society that can be questioned.

Too scared to dump her? There's an app

Too scared to dump your lover? Now there's an app for that.

Colin Craig's body language decoded

A leading body language expert says Colin Craig's press conference alongside his wife, Helen, featured "unnatural smiling" and a level of guilt and fear.

Women race to join man rating service

The app allows women to fill in anonymously an online survey on former boyfriends and male acquaintances on Facebook.

How to find your dream lover

If you’ve given up hope of dating the man or woman of your dreams, then don’t despair – scientists may have come up with a solution.

Breakthrough for STD vaccine

Scientists are close to developing a vaccine to prevent against chlamydia.

Jilted lover lashes out

German eBay user der.juli has literally cut all his possessions in half to spite his ex-wife of 12 years.

Lee Suckling: What's worse, same-sex marriage or divorce?

To the Jensens, you probably should get separated now. Your marriage is already doomed to fail because you clearly don't take your own commitment seriously enough, writes Lee Suckling.

Is a book about gay couples appropriate for kids?

"I am a grandmother and I heard a third-grade teacher in the US recently read a book focusing on homosexuality to his class. What about our rights?"

The hottest hobbies to have - poll

You might think sports and adrenaline-pumping hobbies impress, but it's much quieter pastimes that appeal the most, according to a new study.

The secret wedding pinners

Ah, weddings on Pinterest: 38 million boards brimming with white, pink and gold for all to admire.

Lads' mags, sexual violence and the need for feminist intervention

While extreme sexism is nothing new in men’s magazines, the problem is that these new style lads’ mags are on sale and open display in supermarkets.

Psychology of awkward texts

What's the most awkward text you've sent or received? We want to find the most cringey around the country.

What not to say on a first date

Each minute a couple spent together, things like height and shared hobbies became less important and the flow of their conversation became more important.

How income affects cheating

You're more likely to cheat when your spouse earns a lot more money than you do, writes Max Ehrenfreund.

Gossip makes us human

Talking about people behind their backs might seem like an underhand activity that should be frowned upon by society, but it is what sets us our species apart, academics have claimed.