The Blog
Texas' Child Welfare Law, Discrimination, And Single Parents
Single parents should have adoption access by finding an agency that works with singles who want to be parents.
What You Need To Know About WHO's Single Disability
The World Health Organization has listed being single as a disability under their definition of infertility. How can being single mean that a man or woman is infertile? It may just be the case that an individual is waiting for the one.
Single By Choice: A Lifestyle Decision That Should Be Respected By All
There are singles who identify as single by choice and who make the decision to remain lifelong singles. These singles enjoy the autonomy and flexibility of the single life above all.
3 Ways to Assist Ageing Singles: It Starts with Community
Singles already are a major part of the population, but that is only discussing those who are 40 and under. Many of the ageing and elderly population are also single.
In Defense Of The Single Life: How Singles Benefit Society
Society and the media present being single only in negative way. However, being single is a great time to be alive, whether it is only a transitional phase while you prepare yourself to enter another relationship or if you are single by choice.
World Health Organization And IVF: Does The End Justify the Means?
It is time to stop insulting and continuing to attach stigmas to singles that are not true and to embrace the single and unmarried population.
5 Ways The World Health Organization’s Infertile Definition Hurts Singles
While the World Health Organization’s redefinition of “infertile” to include singles and the unmarried who do not have a sexual partner to receive access to invitro fertilization may appear like a good idea on the surface to some, it only pushes stigmas that are already attached to singles.
The 21st Century: Rise Of Singles And The Unmarried In Society
Demographics are changing. Here is an overview of the 21st century, the rise of singles and the unmarried in society.
Let's Talk About The Single Person's Tax Penalty
It is not acknowledged by policy writers and society that there is a single person’s tax for not being married.
Four Reasons Why Men Are Single
People are single for many different reasons. Her are four reasons why men are single. There is nothing wrong with being single.
Career Focused Women: Independent Singles
In the last 50 years, the number of women entering the workforce in the United States has significantly increased. Career focused women today are far more independent today than they have ever been.
Who Are Singles?
It is important to define who singles are to separate singles from their married counterparts. This helps singles, and others, to better understand what they are discussing by using the term in the same way. Singles are anyone who is not married.
Single Mothers “Rockabye”
It is nearly impossible to find a musician singing about the joys and trials of being single, but the band Clean Bandit wrote a song about what it is like to be a single mom. It is a difficult job being a single mother and the Clean Bandit song “Rockabye” acknowledges this reality.
Singles Are Selfish (No)
Society and popular thought consider those who are single and unmarried to be naturally selfish. But is that the case? No.
World Health Organization Defines Single as a Disability
The World Health Organization recently released a new proposed broader definition of “infertility.” This revised definition includes being single as a disability because of the lack to find a sexual partner.
Soul Mate Theory 101: The Origin Story Behind The One
Modern society and dating websites adore the concept of the soul mate theory. It allows for easy promotion and marketing while responding to clients concerns for matchmakers when someone does not find a suitable date. Hollywood and television love the soul mates too because it an easy story.
How I Met Your Mother, Television, And The Single Life
How I Met Your Mother was a long running show that ran for nine seasons. The show follows Ted Mosby as he seeks his one true love in New York City while he tells his children how he met their mother twenty five years in the future in 2030.
Oracle of Delphi and Singlehood
The maxim “Know Thyself” means that it is important for individuals to understand oneself and one’s nature and after one understands oneself, then one can understand the nature of other people.
Singled Out: How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and Ignored, and Still Live Happily Ever After
Singles are all around us and they have different values, but they are unequal legally compared to their married counterparts.