Inspired by the self-sufficient "spinsters" of the Sun Duk district of the Pearl River Delta in southern China, the novel treats its subjects -- teenage girls who have few alternatives apart from ...

The Spinsters opens with a shadow puppet narrative of the story that’s gripped little girls for hundreds of years. You know the one; tiny perfect blonde with broom, galumphing stepsisters ...

Leather spinsters are not only happily unmarried but also straight. "A lot of people have a problem with that because, usually, when a woman is happy and single, people assume the reason that she ...

Nobody suffers for male spinsters–those men 35 and over who are thought to ripen, not rot, with age. A pejorative term doesn`t even exist in the English language for this weathered group of men.

Pope Francis on Wednesday (May 8) told leaders of women’s orders from around the world to be “fertile” spiritual mothers in the Catholic Church, not “spinsters.” ...