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Sex & Relationships

A man uses the dating app Tinder in New Delhi. (AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal, File)
Studio 2
Lifestyle

Philly, what’s it like to date in 2024? Where do you find love?

What's it like to look for love these days? From awkward dinners to blind dates and endless Tinder swiping, folks on the dating scene have it rough.

Air Date: August 22, 2024 12:00 pm

Listen 51:41
Daves billboard that be bought
Community
Billy Penn

Meet the West Philly man who rented a billboard to find a date

Sick of swiping on the apps, Dave has put himself out there, near 34th and Wharton Street.

12 months ago

A person walks past Planned Parenthood
Community

‘It’s devastating’: As Planned Parenthood’s Warminster location closes, Bucks County Dems express concern for abortion access

Pa. state Rep. Brian Munroe said the closure is a “symptom” of an “ongoing onslaught” on abortion rights.

1 year ago

Listen :55
The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane

Why we lie and why we’re bad at spotting liars

Everyone lies occasionally, but some people make a habit of it. We look at the nature of deceit, why some people lie more than others, and how to detect it.

Air Date: June 21, 2024 12:00 pm

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Health

What’s behind Philadelphia’s soaring STI rates?

Younger people, between the ages of 15 and 24, have some of the highest rates of infection.

1 year ago

mifepristone
Courts & Law

‘Safe and effective’: Pa. pols, doctors and activists react to SCOTUS hearing on abortion pill

A group of doctors challenged the FDA’s authority to approve mifepristone, an abortion drug. The case went to the Supreme Court, which heard oral arguments Tuesday.

1 year ago

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Sophie Ottaway and her father John Ottaway playing outside. (Courtesy of Sophie Ottaway)
The Pulse
Health

A shocking secret, years of denial, and reconciling one’s identity: Sophie Ottaway shares her story

About 16 years ago, Sophie Ottaway made a shocking discovery about her identity – she was born a male. The truth brought on years of denial, feelings of betrayal, and trauma.

1 year ago

Listen 11:07
Vicky Diaz-Camacho
Community

Following Alabama’s controversial legislation on IVF procedures, Bridging Blocks hosts conversation on women’s reproductive rights

WHYY News hosted a conversation at the Chestnut Hill Library in Philadelphia to discuss the ruling in Alabama and the June 2022 overturning of Roe v. Wade.

1 year ago

A couple wearing masks curb the spread of the new coronavirus sit together at a public park in on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
The Pulse
Health

How the COVID-19 pandemic changed relationships, and how to move forward

The pandemic and its fallout forged new bones of contention between friends and families. Psychologist Dan Gottlieb offers advice on how to begin repairing those relationships

1 year ago

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The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane
Lifestyle

Esther Perel on the Future of Love and Desire

Psychotherapist Esther Perel on love and intimacy in a time of conflict

Air Date: March 15, 2024 12:00 pm

Listen 50:54
The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane
Lifestyle

Why Friendship Matters

A conversation on how to make friendship a centerpiece of your life.

Air Date: March 8, 2024 12:00 pm

Listen 50:52
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Community

Mayor Parker officiates chilly Valentine’s Day wedding at LOVE Park

The couple, from Reading and St. Lucia, wed at a Valentine's Day celebration in LOVE Park.

1 year ago

A man uses the dating app Tinder in New Delhi. (AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal, File)
The Pulse
Science

Dating apps have a ‘gold mine’ of data on attraction, but does it lead to better matches?

Three in 10 U.S. adults have used a dating app, so what have researchers learned about human interaction, relationships and attraction from all of that data?

1 year ago

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Keeper Andrew Ahl coaxes Mommy out of her shell. At 99, Mommy is the Philadelphia Zoo's senior Galapagos tortoise. Recent attempts to mate her resulted in three clutches of eggs, but none were viable. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Pulse
Science

Cracking the code of animal attraction is more than pretty feathers or mood lighting

Zoo curators often go the extra mile to make creatures feel at home under human care. But recreating romance in captivity still involves a lot of guesswork.

1 year ago

Listen 8:03
The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane
Science

How We Form Attachments

Psychiatrist and neuroscientist Amir Levine explains the science of our attachments to our children, romantic partners, friends, and pets.

Air Date: February 9, 2024 12:00 pm

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