Covid hindered young people's love lives
2 years, 8 months ago

Covid hindered young people's love lives

NL Times  

The coronavirus restrictions significantly hindered the love lives of young people in the Netherlands, knowledge cent Rutgers and Soa Aids Nederland found in a new study. The restrictions limited the possibilities to meet a new love, and young people were cautious about dating and sex for fear of getting the coronavirus, the researchers found, AD reports. Many young people called the restrictions' impact on their sex- and love lives annoying. "It wasn't so much a lack of sex as a lack of opportunities to meet new people and fall in love," Rutgers researcher Hanneke de Graaf said to the newspaper.

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Young people more likely to experience sexual abuse during curfew, survey finds
3 years, 1 month ago

Young people more likely to experience sexual abuse during curfew, survey finds

Dutch News  

Young people were more vulnerable to sexual abuse during the coronavirus curfew last winter, new research has found. The study by sexual health centre Rutgers and STD research group SOA Aids Nederland found that 8% of women aged 16 to 24 and 3% of men had had unwanted sexual relations while the 9pm curfew was in force from February to …

Young people more likely to experience sexual abuse during curfew, survey finds
3 years, 1 month ago

Young people more likely to experience sexual abuse during curfew, survey finds

Dutch News  

Young people were more vulnerable to sexual abuse during the coronavirus curfew last winter, new research has found. The study by sexual health centre Rutgers and STD research group SOA Aids Nederland found that 8% of women aged 16 to 24 and 3% of men had had unwanted sexual relations while the 9pm curfew was in force from February to …

Less consensual sex, more sexual violence during coronavirus curfew
3 years, 1 month ago

Less consensual sex, more sexual violence during coronavirus curfew

NL Times  

Young people in the Netherlands had less consensual sex when the coronavirus curfew was in effect. But during the curfew period, from the beginning of this year to the end of April, there was more sexual violence among young people. Among young women, 8 percent experienced sexual violence during the curfew, compared to 3 percent among young men. That is …

Couples who feared catching Covid-19 might have had a better sex life, study suggests
3 years, 2 months ago

Couples who feared catching Covid-19 might have had a better sex life, study suggests

The Independent  

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Pandemic tampering with love life of the youth
3 years, 10 months ago

Pandemic tampering with love life of the youth

NL Times  

The coronavirus pandemic and its subsequent social restrictions are getting in the way of young people gathering sexual and romantic experiences, according to a study by research centers Rutgers and Soa Aids Netherlands conducted among 4 thousand people aged between 16 and 20. At the same time, we see the mental health of young people being negatively affected which is …

Coronavirus FAQs: What Are The New Dating Rules? And What About Hooking Up?
4 years, 3 months ago

Coronavirus FAQs: What Are The New Dating Rules? And What About Hooking Up?

NPR  

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Dating in the times of Covid-19: Tips to keep your virtual romance alive
4 years, 5 months ago

Dating in the times of Covid-19: Tips to keep your virtual romance alive

Hindustan Times  

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Covid-19 changed sex habits in the Netherlands, especially for singles
4 years, 5 months ago

Covid-19 changed sex habits in the Netherlands, especially for singles

NL Times  

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How To Navigate The First Kiss During The Coronavirus Pandemic
4 years, 6 months ago

How To Navigate The First Kiss During The Coronavirus Pandemic

Huff Post  

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Can online connections, Zoom dating during coronavirus crisis translate into a post-lockdown relationship?
4 years, 6 months ago

Can online connections, Zoom dating during coronavirus crisis translate into a post-lockdown relationship?

Firstpost  

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