Online Dating

In recent years, the world of dating and romance has started to feel like it’s experiencing its own version of economic inflation. Similar to how prices for goods and services rise over time, "love inflation" refers to the growing cost and effort required to form and maintain romantic connections. In...

Modern dating apps promise convenience and endless possibilities. Swipe right, match, chat, and—if things go well—eventually meet. But the reality is often less exciting. Conversations fizzle out, matches ghost, and the paradox of choice leaves many users feeling overwhelmed rather than fulfilled. Psychologists call this decision fatigue, a phenomenon where...

Incel, short for "involuntarily celibate," refers to individuals who identify as unable to form romantic or sexual relationships despite wanting to. While the term itself began as a simple description of loneliness or lack of romantic success, it has evolved into a broader and more toxic subculture with its own...