A just-published article claims that people who stay single are headed straight to the grave -- and fast. Faster than people who are currently married.

Time magazine calls marriage a 'luxury yacht.' Remember what happened on the last cruise ship? The cover of Time magazine asks, in big bold letters,...

Coming this Sunday to the New York Times Magazine (already available online here) is an article by Tara Parker-Pope titled, "Is marriage good for your...

Married men are less generous with their friends after marrying. How, does this qualify as acting "more civilized," as the Marriage Mafia claim?

In his column today, David Brooks writes that, "According to [one study], being married produces a psychic gain equivalent to more than $100,000 a year." What exactly does this mean?

Once upon a time, a reporter for a major magazine declared, in all seriousness, that women should just get married already - even if it means settling...

I'll highlight some remarkable and conventional-wisdom-defying findings from the report that were published but never headlined.

I draw a big line between little lies and big ones. Serious lies -- the big time betrayals of trust -- are probably never good for relationships of any kind. Little lies are often a different matter entirely.

Marriage is not for everyone, and people who want to stay single should not be targeted with singlism because of it.

I am disappointed with the recent Times article that claims that married people tend to be healthier than single people. Here's why the piece is misleading.

A new day has dawned, and with it another study of marriage misrepresented in the media: as always, implying that getting married results in better outcomes than it actually does.

Why should you have to be any kind of a couple to have access to basic rights, protections, dignity, and respect?

There's a lot of matrimania going on but I suspect that's not a sign of how secure we are about the place of marriage in our lives, but how insecure.

Who is happier and psychologically stronger - people who got married and then got unmarried, or people who stayed single? The answer, in just about every study I've ever reviewed, is people who have stayed single.