Zoe Strimpel

Zoe Strimpel is a historian of gender and intimacy in modern Britain and a columnist for the Sunday Telegraph. Her latest book is Seeking Love in Modern Britain: Gender, Dating and the Rise of 'the Single' (Bloomsbury)

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The return of Loaded won’t lead to a lad-mag renaissance The availability of pornography has killed the business model

30 May 2024

Britain’s falling divorce rates: a victory for feminism? Marriage break-ups are at their lowest level for 50 years

23 Feb 2024

Is the hookup era coming to an end? The rising cost of dating apps threatens to drive away users

28 Aug 2023

Here in Taiwan, nobody mentions the war Despite the looming Chinese threat, a calmness pervades the island

17 May 2023

Don’t let the far-Left co-opt university strikes Individual academics are being pressured by militant unions

10 Feb 2023

Why did students complain about my history talk? Apparently, I was guilty of affecting their mental well-being

19 Dec 2022

Who wants a middle-aged Love Island?

27 Jul 2022

Inside Ukraine’s Tinder war

03 Jun 2022

Why 50-somethings have the best sex

07 Dec 2021

Why women want sugar daddies

21 Sep 2021

Why women are faking it

27 Jul 2021

Why young men love Milfs

21 May 2021

Britain’s Covid authoritarians have nothing on Italy’s

29 Oct 2020

Is egg-freezing a scam?

17 Jul 2020

Why ‘Labor of Love’ is a feminist masterpiece

23 Jun 2020

We should leave the anti-Semites standing

12 Jun 2020

Facemasks: yet another social pressure that women feel more than men From girlhood we are more worried about how we are perceived than boys

15 May 2020

Is this how normal people have sex?

30 Apr 2020

Stopping fertility treatment will also cost lives As procedures are abruptly halted, thousands of babies will not now be born

16 Apr 2020

Lockdown for lovers is a throwback to the 1970s Signing up or shipping out reverses decades of social and cultural change

25 Mar 2020

The sunny Australian spirit goes walkabout Bush fires and the coronavirus have chipped away at the country's cheerful character

17 Mar 2020

The hateful heart of Love Island

21 Feb 2020

Are we too obsessed with sex?

12 Feb 2020

Polyamory is just a sly way to make cheating seem virtuous I can't imagine anything worse than being told its wrong to mind

09 Jan 2020

Bring on cuffing season

01 Jan 2020

Why the young are falling out of love with sex

26 Nov 2019