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Swipe left or swipe White: Are racial dating preferences problematic?

Swipe left or swipe White: Are racial dating preferences problematic?

In short: yes, but it is much more complicated than that
UnHinged: The pros and cons of online dating at University

UnHinged: The pros and cons of online dating at University

What do university students find from dating apps like Hinge, and more importantly, what are they actually searching for?
Let’s take accountability: Why do we use Hinge for validation and never for its purpose?

Let’s take accountability: Why do we use Hinge for validation and never for its purpose?

We ask why using Hinge has become a quick way of boosting our self-esteem and lost its original purpose as a dating app
Thursday – the new Friday? 

Thursday – the new Friday? 

Thursday is a dating app which promises something other than your usual, tired, swipe-left-swipe-right, never-actually-go-on-date, dating app. Thursday is helping us to reclaim the online-dating scene in safe and comfortable ways
Ghosting, ghosters and ghostees in Dolly Alderton’s Ghosts

Ghosting, ghosters and ghostees in Dolly Alderton’s Ghosts

Ghosts by Dolly Alderton delves into the world of online dating, experiences of modern love and ghosting
Dating Apps: do they contribute to the culture of anonymity?

Dating Apps: do they contribute to the culture of anonymity?

Dating apps are becoming ever increasingly popular, and many are finding true love through their phones. But does this online world encourage a disingenuous approach to relationships?