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The Electron That Softened Her View on Marriage

Laurie Stone, a feminist and writer, has always believed that the institution of marriage “has not been a good thing for women.” Then she met...

An Unexpected Proposal, Then a First Date Days Later

When Cori Harris and Edgar Hayes met at a local supermarket checkout line, she thought he looked like a wizard from “The Lord of the...

Love in a Time of War

Anastasia Savka and Oleksiy Levchenko met at a rehabilitation facility earlier this year after surviving critical injuries as Ukrainian soldiers.

A Breakup Was Just the Beginning of Their Story

When Amaiya Davis and Matthew Wynter’s relationship ended abruptly, Ms. Davis blamed it on a cosmic shift, but she never lost hope. “I think part...

Did He ‘Put Something in My Shrimp Fried Rice’? Maybe a Love Potion.

Darian Aaron wasn’t looking for anything serious when he downloaded Tinder four years ago. Then he met Marcus Gresham.

For Two Years, a Scent of Love Had Lingered

As colleagues, Ariana Silvestro and Nicholas Kluender developed feelings for each other in 2016, but waited to pursue them.

An Unexpected Spark Leads to a Journey of Acceptance

The actress Jessica Phillips and Chelsea Nachman, a theatrical publicist, felt an instant attraction after first meeting six years ago. But it took a few...

The Conversation That Changed Their Relationship Forever

When Samantha Rosensweig, who is well versed at lip reading, picked up on a chat John-Jay Pontrelli had with his cousin, she used the opening.

A Hollywood Actress Finds a Farm, and Her Leading Man in the Midwest

Torrey DeVitto, whose father was Billy Joel’s drummer and mother is Stevie Nicks’s best friend, is a famous actress in her own right. She found...

AJ Aquino and Dr. David Poon, Advocates Who Reunite International Couples, Get Married

AJ Aquino met Dr. David Poon while visiting Toronto from Ireland in 2017. During the pandemic, she visited him and was turned away. And so...