Singlehood, defined as not being in a romantic relationship, is becoming increasingly
common worldwide. Despite this, research on singlehood has not received remotely …

This paper explores liminality, a concept receiving increased attention in management and
organization studies and gaining prominence because of its capacity to capture the …

The Tenacity of the Couple-Norm explores the ongoing strength and insidious grip of couple-
normativity across changing landscapes of law, policy and everyday life in four contrasting …

Providing an integrated and thorough representation from current research and
contemporary society, Family Ties and Aging shows how pressing issues of our time—an …

The promise of egg freezing for women's fertility preservation entered feminist debate in
connection with medical and commercial control over, and emancipation from, biological …

Adult individuals frequently face difficulties in attracting and keeping mates, which is an
important driver of singlehood. In the current research, we investigated the mating …

This article underscores the importance of recognizing the diversity and intricacy of
singlehood and transcending a simplistic view of singles as a monolithic group. By adopting …

This study examines women's use of egg freezing as a tool to renegotiate the relationship
between romantic and reproductive trajectories and temporalities. We interviewed 52 …

Nothing really matters. All the things that we do not do, have or become in our lives can be
important in shaping self-identity. From jobs turned down to great loves lost, secrets kept and …

The term single is limited as it is defined as the absence of a romantic partner, which places
one's relationship status within a binary, assumes availability for romantic partnership, and …