Daphney Poyser Daphney Poyser’s Fern Connections wants to help LGBTQ singles find what they are looking for With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, the lion’s share of attention is focused on folks who are coupled and what they need to do to happily remain so.
But what about the free agents among us — the singles? According to Bella DePaulo’s “Living Single” column in Psychology Today in August 2019, there were about 117.9 million adults, 18 and older, who were divorced or widowed or had been single all their lives.
Since that number was up by about 2 million compared to the previous year and still growing, it’s likely higher now. And in her August 2020 column, DePaulo reports that, based on a national, random sampling of nearly 5,000 adults