According to Plato, love’s aim is not to complete us, but to inspire us to grow and become the best human being we can be.

The common understanding of Platonic love, so called after the ancient Greek philosopher Plato , is that it indicates a relationship of strong affection from which sex is excluded. But there's ...

In her new book, Love in Exile, the writer unpacks the politics of love and lovelessness. Here, she reflects on the great ...

You might be surprised to learn that this (Wicked) isn’t the first of Chu’s adaptations to preach love as an ideology, rather ...

According to guitarist Camryn Proctor, the six-track EP puts emily the band in new territory, represented in the range of the ...

Love is in the air across Los Angeles. As Valentine’s Day causes couples to reflect on their relationships and sparks new ...

Below, we publish an extract from Love in Exile, in which Faye reflects on the radical power of friendship, and the particular significance of queer platonic love. Friendship is a form of love ...

This has given way to some of my dearest memories. Platonic love can be revitalizing for the soul in a way that romantic love ...

So I think it’s easy to absorb this message from society that, romantic love is the ideal, and to not see all the platonic love around us. There’s a sense that rolling back perfectionism has ...