"Sugar babies aren't paid. They're given gifts.” —Brook Urick “For me, sugar dating is not a job. It’s not a profession. It’s just a choice of my lifestyle that I want to live.” ...

Backpage and at the 2016 annual Sugar Baby Summit in LA. And while there is one type that trades sex for cash, many of these relationships can be downright wholesome, the study found. For instance ...

a sugar baby is one who is considered to be younger and is seeking gifts, membership, or financial stability, whereas a sugar daddy is one who might offer these resources to the sugar baby in ...

For these reasons and more, according Velasquez, the website had a banner year in 2012 for college women signing up to become "sugar babies" in search of a "sugar daddy." And one local campus had ...