A dating trend known as “monkey-barring” — named after the popular playground feature — has been making headlines in recent ...

“Monkey-barring is when someone can’t let go of one relationship before grabbing onto the next,” explains Sabrina Bendory, ...

Monkey-barring is a Gen Z label for lining up a new partner before ending the current one, a behaviour experts now call ...

Dating pros call it “monkey-barring” or “monkey-branching” — which is the act of clinging to one partner while lining up another behind your current flame’s back. Too terrified of ever flying solo, ...

They’re still with you, but something feels off, distant, or disconnected. Chances are, they may be "monkey-barring" you.

Dating pros call it “monkey-barring” or “monkey-branching,” which is the act of clinging to one partner while lining up another behind your current flame’s back.