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Money, sex, and science: What drives sugar dating?

Tuesday July 1, 2025. 09:23 PM , from BoingBoing
Money, sex, and science: What drives sugar dating?
People who enter sugar relationships — where younger partners provide companionship to older, wealthier individuals – may not be motivated by the reasons we assume, according to surprising new research.
While conventional wisdom suggests difficult childhoods or financial desperation drive people to seek these arrangements, a study of 312 participants revealed a different story. — Read the rest
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