"In psychological and physical health terms, relationships were good news for men, bad news for women. Women who left relationships became happier, healthier and fitter; the opposite was true for men."
"Perhaps there were more singles because greater economic autonomy meant women could choose whether a relationship was right for them. Women also had stronger emotional support networks, meaning they could be more discriminating."
"Those who felt a love-shaped hole in their lives needed to stop idealising couples. You never know what's happening in other people's relationships, do you?"
"Dorothy Rowe loved living alone, because it allowed her to pursue her own interests and sex columnist Kate Taylor was excited about the four dates she had lined up."
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