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Red Flags: I Want to Be Cool With It, but I Can’t Stand My Partner’s Friendship With Their Ex

Sophie K Rosa

Our uncertain times can make us locked down and possessive, writes Sophie K Rosa, particularly when it comes to romance. But embracing your partner’s connection to their ex might actually invigorate your relationship.

Novara FM: The Parallel Political Universe of Love Actually

From the war on terror to the looming social care crisis, Richard Curtis' festive romcom is a counterfactual vision of '00s Britain. Nathalie Olah investigates.

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Red Flags: I Know the Nuclear Family Is Flawed But What Else Can I Do?

Sophie K Rosa

Sophie K Rosa advises a single parent still hankering for their child’s father and wondering what it is they really need.

Opinion: Dating Apps Put Profit Before Love. Why Are We So Surprised?

Moya Lothian-McLean

A dating app conglomerate is being sued for prioritising profit over finding love for its users. That’s just the logical endpoint of commodifying romance, argues Moya Lothian-McLean.

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Red Flags: My Friendships Mean Everything to Me. Why Do I Still Long for Romantic Love?

Sophie K Rosa

Sophie K Rosa advises a reader to approach their yearning for romance with curiosity, not frustration, in this Valentine's Day instalment of Red Flags.

Novara FM: Much More Freedom Is Necessary

Sophie K. Rosa makes the case for 'radical intimacy', queer parenting and new forms of kinship.

Downstream: Immigration: Labour Have Always Been Just As Bad As Tories. Ash Meets Maya Goodfellow

Ash meets Dr. Maya Goodfellow to talk about New Labour's inhumane immigration policies, the problem with the term 'Economic Migrant' and how people, no matter what we're told, will end up falling in love across supposed cultural divides.

Explainers: How Racism Affects Our Sex Lives

Does love transcend everything? What does it mean to fall in love in an unequal world? Dalia Gebrial looks at how race shapes our experiences of sex and desire, and asks: what would it take to create better conditions for loving one another?

ACFM: #ACFM Trip 4: Love and Hate

In this latest episode of #ACFM, Nadia, Jeremy and Keir discuss the politics of love and hate.

Is Capitalism Ruining Women’s Sex Lives?

Joana Ramiro

Under late capitalism the new 'Madonna' is drip-fed just enough sex, within the confines of a monogamous relationship, to keep her pliant; while the 'Whore' accumulates sexual encounters like capital, writes Joana Ramiro on Valentine's Day.

The Fix: White Male Straights & Heartbreaks

“Between love and a garbage disposal, young people of all countries have made their choice and prefer the garbage disposal.” GET OUT OF THE GARBAGE and watch The Fix as Ash Sarkar and Joana Ramiro give you their dating advice.

Long Read: Breaking Up with Monogamy: A Political Project

Brigitte Vasallo

After acts of infidelity, the fingers of blame point to everything other than monogamy: one of the only social contracts that seems to remain untouchable. Brigitte Vasallo encourages us to question this pact that, she argues, reproduces the logic of capital in the way we love one another.

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Red Flags: I Want to Be Cool With It, but I Can’t Stand My Partner’s Friendship With Their Ex

Sophie K Rosa

Novara FM: The Parallel Political Universe of Love Actually

Red Flags: I Know the Nuclear Family Is Flawed But What Else Can I Do?

Sophie K Rosa

Opinion: Dating Apps Put Profit Before Love. Why Are We So Surprised?

Moya Lothian-McLean

Red Flags: My Friendships Mean Everything to Me. Why Do I Still Long for Romantic Love?

Sophie K Rosa

Novara FM: Much More Freedom Is Necessary

Downstream: Immigration: Labour Have Always Been Just As Bad As Tories. Ash Meets Maya Goodfellow

Explainers: How Racism Affects Our Sex Lives

ACFM: #ACFM Trip 4: Love and Hate

Is Capitalism Ruining Women’s Sex Lives?

Joana Ramiro

The Fix: White Male Straights & Heartbreaks

Long Read: Breaking Up with Monogamy: A Political Project

Brigitte Vasallo

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Tag: love

Red Flags: I Want to Be Cool With It, but I Can’t Stand My Partner’s Friendship With Their Ex

Sophie K Rosa

Novara FM: The Parallel Political Universe of Love Actually

Red Flags: I Know the Nuclear Family Is Flawed But What Else Can I Do?

Sophie K Rosa

Opinion: Dating Apps Put Profit Before Love. Why Are We So Surprised?

Moya Lothian-McLean

Red Flags: My Friendships Mean Everything to Me. Why Do I Still Long for Romantic Love?

Sophie K Rosa

Novara FM: Much More Freedom Is Necessary

Downstream: Immigration: Labour Have Always Been Just As Bad As Tories. Ash Meets Maya Goodfellow

Explainers: How Racism Affects Our Sex Lives

ACFM: #ACFM Trip 4: Love and Hate

Is Capitalism Ruining Women’s Sex Lives?

Joana Ramiro

The Fix: White Male Straights & Heartbreaks

Long Read: Breaking Up with Monogamy: A Political Project

Brigitte Vasallo

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