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Surviving Church When You're Single

Surviving Church When You’re Single

April 30, 2012
By John Acuff

Does your church stereotype its single members? Take this humorous point-based test to score your church on how it treats people who aren’t married.

The Dramatic Rise of Solo Living

The Dramatic Rise of Solo Living

January 30, 2012
By Kim Calvert

A new book, Going Solo, offers surprising insight on the emergence of a new single majority that prefers to live alone.

Single Population Continues to Grow

Single Population Continues to Grow

September 18, 2011

Sept 18-24 is Unmarried and Single Americans Week – a good time to take note of the important role that single people play in our society.

Single and Searching for Health Insurance

Single and Searching for Health Insurance

September 5, 2011
By Diane Mapes

The high cost of health insurance is forcing some singles to marry just so they can get a “blue card.”

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“In a Relationship” Doesn’t Mean You’re Not Still Single

June 5, 2011
By Kim Calvert

Acting like you’re married when you’re not doesn’t change the fact that society, the government and your mom still consider you single.

U.S. Census Confirms More Americans Are Single

U.S. Census Confirms More Americans Are Single

November 14, 2010
By Bella DePaulo

As a growing number of people opt to live a singular life, reporters and scholars clamor to find a reason why.

Can You Be Jewish, Single and Happy?

Can You Be Jewish, Single and Happy?

August 21, 2010
By Julia Duin

The pressure to get married runs deep in Jewish culture forcing singular Jews to make tough
choices about if, when and who to marry.

Elena Kagan: Single Supreme Court Nominee

Elena Kagan: Single Supreme Court Nominee

May 16, 2010
By Bella DePaulo, Ph.D.

The nomination of never-married Elena Kagan launched allegations that she must be gay, revealing ongoing prejudice about people who are single.

Did You Hear the One about the Rabbi and the Singular Shiksa?

Did You Hear the One about the Rabbi and the Singular Shiksa?

April 4, 2010
By Kim Calvert

Not really a joke, but an interesting encounter between two very different people with an intense interest in the future of single people.

Stand Up and Be Counted

Stand Up and Be Counted

March 28, 2010
By Kim Calvert

When the results are in from the 2010 census, it will be impossible to deny the power of the singles demographic.

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