Q: What are your feelings about "commitment ceremonies" -- would love to have some down-to-earth ideas. In today's world there are a lot of couples living together without the benefit of marriage. I ...

Marriage is for flaunting. That’s what Andrew Cherlin said in an op-ed in the New York Times. Cherlin, author of The Marriage-Go-Round, has been studying marriage for decades. In contemporary American ...

Fewer millennials are getting married than in previous generations, but those who are tying the knot share one important trait: money. Not even 4 out of 10 millennials were married in 2016, compared ...

The recent Charleston church slayings underscored symbols’ power to carry and alter civic discourse, if not shift our communal sense of self. The Supreme Court’s confirmation that the Constitution ...

Marriage in America has become a symbol of class status, according to a demographic researcher for the U.S. Census Bureau, Ben Gurrentz. “It has become sort of a class status now. It’s kind of like ...

In October 2008, racing against California’s gay marriage ban, Chloe and Frankie Frankeny wed legally in San Francisco with one chore already done: Chloe had taken her wife’s name two years before.

Fewer millennials are getting married than in previous generations, but those who are tying the knot share one important trait: money. Not even 4 out of 10 millennials were married in 2016, compared ...