Five signs the person you’re dating is trying to take your relationship to the next level

By Katy Winter. Forget the three date rule, the average single girl is not prepared to have sex with a new partner until the fifth date, new research has revealed. The typical woman needs four dates to judge the suitability of a potential new boyfriend, a study of 2, people found. During these dates they will tick off of a mental ten-point checklist which involves soul-searching questions such as: Is he trustworthy?

Do we click?

Well, that is the exact reason why I recommend five dates before you take the time to seriously reflect on your prospective partner. There is too.

This includes the swiping, the ghosting, and the friends with benefits relationships. If you are a woman who is actually looking for a relationship, these three words will help you discern: close thy legs. Renowned relationship expert and dating coach Evan Marc Katz gives us a bit more insight on the above statement by saying:. You want to find out if a man is serious about you?

Wait to have sex with him. Having sex early with a man who wants a relationship and really likes you is NOT going to turn him off.