Singular Visionaries
Single and Dating ― After a Double Mastectomy

Single and Dating ― After a Double Mastectomy

April 16, 2012
By Diane Mapes

What to do if you’re single and diagnosed with breast cancer? Start a blog, name it Double Whammied and reveal the truth of treatment and recovery on your own.

Supposed Quirky Behaviors of Single People

Supposed Quirky Behaviors of Single People

March 5, 2012
By Bella DePaulo, Ph.D.

Singles expert debunks yet another mainstream media article that tries to re-enforce negative stereotypes about single men and women who live alone.

How Mary Tyler Moore Became Sex and the City

How “Mary Tyler Moore” Became “Sex and the City”

February 6, 2012
By Jane Ganahl

These 60s and 70s TV show heroines ruffled the feathers of mainstream society and helped change our culture’s perception of unmarried women.

The Single Life Has Its Perks

The Single Life Has Its Perks

January 30, 2012
By Sara Pokorny

Despite the societal pressure to marry and the message from romantic comedies, many people are discovering the benefits of being single.

Single by Choice

Single by Choice

January 1, 2012
By Bella DePaulo

Research reveals a negative backlash against those who say they enjoy being single and aren’t desperately seeking a mate.

Ten Things Single People Don’t Want to Hear

Ten Things Single People Don’t Want to Hear

November 28, 2011
By Jane Ganahl

The holiday season inspires our friends and family to gift us with advice on how to change our single status even if we’re single and happy.

Once Again, Bogus Research Dooms Singles

Once Again, Bogus Research Dooms Singles

August 21, 2011
By Bella DePaulo

Social psychologist Bella DePaulo, Ph.D., debunks the latest “scientific” research that says single people die sooner than those who are married.

An Exceptional Single Woman

An Exceptional Single Woman

July 17, 2011
By Kim Calvert

Following her heart, Anne LaBastille was a pioneer for the singular spirit.

Singlism: What It Is and How To Stop It

Singlism: What It Is and How To Stop It

May 30, 2011
By Bella DePaulo

Social psychologist Bella DePaulo, who coined the word “singlism,” has a new book with insights from 28 others on the discrimination faced by single people.

The Top 10 Myths about Single People

The Top 10 Myths about Single People

April 25, 2011
By Bella DePaulo

There are quite a few myths about being single and No. 1 on the list is that all single people are dying to get married.

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