Holding hands in public might seem like a simple gesture, but for many, it carries a significant emotional and symbolic ...

We often see couples strolling along crowded streets, on the beach, even sitting on their own front porch holding hands. How important is hand-holding to relationship satisfaction? Having a Hand to ...

When couples face relationship hurdles, the instinct might be to create physical distance. Yet research suggests that maintaining physical connection—specifically holding hands—during challenging ...

When heterosexual couples hold hands in public, onlookers might think: That’s so sweet. They’re in love. But when the couple is LGBT+, kissing on the street, hand-holding, and other public displays of ...