As Carly Rae Jepsen commanded, let’s cut to the feelings. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, it’s The Coast’s annual Sex + Dating Survey. Over 1,200 of you took the time to spill all your romantic fantasies and sexy secrets in this year’s results. Nearly half of those respondents were women, between the ages of […]
Romance
Welcome to the dungeon
In the absence of the Everything To Do With Sex Show this year, the Society of Bastet is opening its dungeon’s doors to the public. The alternative lifestyles community is inviting anyone interested in kink and community building to check out their Dartmouth play-space on February 17, with hopes that a strong public showing can […]
What’s the most awkward time you’ve run into an ex?
This being Halifax, the chances of you running into an old flame or past hook-up while you’re going about your life are pretty high. We might as well laugh about it, right? “The very first time after we broke up, in Cornwallis Park, when he was on his way to work and wearing the world’s […]
When do you feel the most attractive?
Whether totally buck naked or dressed to the nines, feeling yourself or feeling somebody else’s body, our survey respondents are a good looking bunch. Here are some of the standout answers to our Sex+Dating survey’s prodding about when you feel your finest. Unbutton your blazer, pull up your boy-shorts and enjoy. “When I’ve been admiring […]
Love on the brain—Sex + Dating survey 2017
What is love? Baby, don’t hurt us, but Halifax has a dizzying array of answers to that question. Love is inconvenient, rare, fleeting, real, difficult and “fucking hard.” That’s all according to the record-breaking 1,200 responses to this year’s Sex + Dating survey. Below we’ve pulled together all of our personal favourite quotes and statistical […]
The city’s best advice on love, sex and dating
This year our readers gave us a treasure trove of relationship advice in our annual Sex + Dating survey. So here’s a small sampling, Halifax. The best guidance we can give, and the hardest lessons we had to learn when it comes to romance. Happy Valentine’s Day. ❤️ ——— “Find someone that can support you […]
My Snapchat boyfriend
[Image-1] My relationship with my Snapchat boyfriend is the most fulfilling—and in some ways, the most honest—relationship I’ve ever had. It’s also been going on for more than a year, which qualifies it as one of my longest relationships. It’s definitely the most sexually satisfying. What in the actual hell. Part of me wonders if […]

