Just before lockdown, I broke up with my ex. It was a strange breakup because we lived together in my home with housemates, so it was tricky. We took it slow and cared for one another – then a pandemic hit. Moving back home for lockdown with my family was both a blessing and a…
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Love and Lust in Lockdown: The Global Yogi
Lockdown has got many of us feeling hot under the collar and frisky between the sheets. To find out how lockdown has impacted our love and lust lives, I’m getting intimate with interviews. Robbie (male), 33 What is your relationship status? ​ Sad and single. Describe your love life in one word. ​Self-isolated. Who have…
Love and Lust in Lockdown: Should I Start Looking?
Lockdown has got many of us feeling hot under the collar and frisky between the sheets. To find out how lockdown has impacted our love and lust lives, I’m getting intimate with interviews. Dan (male), 28 What is your relationship status? ​ Single. Describe your love life in one word. Empty. Who have you been…
Love and Lust in Lockdown: Adventures to Come
Lockdown has got many of us feeling hot under the collar and frisky between the sheets. To find out how lockdown has impacted our love and lust lives, I’m getting intimate with interviews. Holly (female), 28 What is your relationship status? Single. Describe your love life in one word. Enticing. Who have you been quarantining with?…
Love and Lust in Lockdown: Affairs of the Heart
Lockdown has got many of us feeling hot under the collar and frisky between the sheets. To find out how lockdown has impacted our love and lust lives, I’m getting intimate with interviews. Kevin (male), 42 What is your relationship status? Complicated but incredibly fun. I’m having affairs with two married women, plus there’s a couple…
Love and Lust in Lockdown: A Travelling Man
Lockdown has got many of us feeling hot under the collar and frisky between the sheets. To find out how lockdown has impacted our love and lust lives, I’m getting intimate with interviews. Willy (male), 27 What is your relationship status? Single. Describe your love life in one word. Messy. Who have you been quarantining…
Lockdown Frustrations
Lockdown is still in place. The horny single people are still horny and single. Some of us have caved and messaged or slept with an ex. Some of us have snogged and shagged our friends; lines have blurred.
Kink in Quarantine
It wasn’t until the last few years of my twenties that I realised that rough sex is more common than I originally thought. Yes, hair-pulling is a common sexual preference and Pornhub is awash with all manner of synonyms for “BDSM”, but when you know where to look, you’ll find a crowd you had previously…
Feeling Normal in Non-Normal Times
Last month, I wrote about dating during the time of a pandemic. Since then, not much has changed; we’re still all stuck indoors and trying to get our kicks online. But with a lot of time to think, I’ve been considering ways we’re connecting romantically with others. Can we form romantic connections online with people…
15 Guys You Will Have Dated by the Time You’re 30
If you’re single for a sustained amount of time during your twenties, by the time you get to 30, you realise you have dated (or slept) with people you never thought you’d date. Here are some of them: By the time you’re 30 or have been actively dating for a substantial amount of time, you’ll…
Still Searching for Prince Charming 