Lisa Portolan
TikTok offers glimpse into the weird world of modern romance
In the ever-evolving realm of social media, TikTok has emerged as a dynamic platform that has reshaped how we engage with content...
Shot at love: Will ‘vaccine badges’ on dating apps encourage more people to get COVID jabs?
Have dating apps become the new public health COVID-19 information source? This is by no means a hyperbolic question. Dating apps have...
Why saying ‘I love you’ has become problematic, and what to do instead
There are some iconic television ‘I love you’ moments. Some epic, others devastating, and many humorous. For example, on That ’70s Show,...
The economics of love: Valentine’s Day’s unholy union of romance and finance
With Valentine’s Day looming, many might wonder how it will impact their hip-pockets – meaning their finances. Whilst Jennifer Lopez and numerous...
Dating Sunday: The busiest day on dating apps is here
Fingers at the ready – “Super Sunday” is here. Super Sunday (the first Sunday in January), is the biggest day of traffic...
‘Jagged love cycle’: How the coronavirus pandemic changed sex, dating and intimacy
“I think with COVID we’ve had this period of being by ourselves, independent, and we’re coming out of it going, do we...