All articles tagged "Gay" (306)

Turns Out Queer People Are Better at Online Dating — Here’s Why

Turns Out Queer People Are Better at Online Dating — Here’s Why

By: Ivar Vage • 4/26/25

Let’s be real: dating feels weird for most of us. And when you add queerness into the mix, it can also be risky, confusing,...(read more)

Why Am I Not Getting a Second Date? (3 Reasons from a Matchmaker)

Why Am I Not Getting a Second Date? (3 Reasons from a Matchmaker)

By: Amber Lee • 2/19/25

Dating can be exhausting and emotionally draining, but it is a necessary step in finding long-lasting love. ...(read more)

Sexuality Stereotypes Influence Dating Culture for the Worse

Sexuality Stereotypes Influence Dating Culture for the Worse

By: Sheena Holt • 1/21/25

When I was 15, I told a friend that I was interested in him romantically. He let me down gently. I didn’t know why he...(read more)

11 Gay Dating Tips From Reddit

11 Gay Dating Tips From Reddit

By: Lexi Inks • 12/17/24

Dating as a gay person has changed a lot. For decades, people in the LGBTQ+ community had to hide their identity in the past...(read more)

What Does “Fluid” Mean in the Dating World?

What Does “Fluid” Mean in the Dating World?

By: Jules Chen • 9/18/24

When I run into an unfamiliar term or phrase on a dating app profile, I look the term up before I swipe right. I think it’s...(read more)

Understanding LGBTQ+ in Dating: What It Really Means

Understanding LGBTQ+ in Dating: What It Really Means

By: Jules Chen • 7/17/24

Now’s a good time for a refresher on all things LGBTQ+ dating. The acronym encompasses many identities and orientations,...(read more)

A Dating App Designed for LGBTQ+ Users

A Dating App Designed for LGBTQ+ Users

By: Chloë Hylkema • 7/9/24

The Short Version: LGBTQ+ dating apps should be designed with users' unique needs in mind. A recent recipient of GLAAD’s...(read more)

What Is an Open Relationship? The Types, Benefits & Challenges

What Is an Open Relationship? The Types, Benefits & Challenges

By: Cassey Ashley Sua • 5/29/24

You may have heard of open relationships before. But how different are they from your classic monogamous relationship? Is...(read more)

10 Best LGBTQ Matchmakers for 2024

10 Best LGBTQ Matchmakers for 2024

By: Chloë Hylkema • 6/4/24

Traditional matchmaking tends to be an intensely heteronormative field. Generally speaking, old-school matchmakers only take...(read more)

What Does Polyamorous Dating Mean?

What Does Polyamorous Dating Mean?

By: Jamie Ballard • 5/5/24

It’s safe to say that polyamory is having a moment. Wave-making articles in The New York Times, The Atlantic, and The New...(read more)