Love special: Same sex, different rules
It's good to be similar to your partner - but not too similar. So don't expect typical gay partnerships to be simply same-sex versions of straight ones pheedo.com |
Women may come into 'heat' like other mammals
Oestrus may occur in women after all, explaining why they prefer partners with "good genes" in the most fertile phase of their cycle, say biologists (full text available to subscribers) feeds.newscientist.com |
Spanking 'brings couples together'
Stress associated with sadomasochistic activities soon dies away, hormone studies show, and couples report increases in relationship closeness feeds.newscientist.com |
A Mother, a Sick Son and His Father, the Priest
A rare look at the lengths the Catholic Church goes to keep clergy members’ clandestine relationships hidden. nytimes.com |
At the Hotel Gansevoort, a Watering Hole Up High
The exclusive body of water above the Hotel Gansevoort attracts men and women with eyes on each other. nytimes.com |