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Sex expert encourages everyone to ditch Grindr and try cruising at least once...

Christopher White, Ph.D., is an expert in sexual and reproductive health with over 25 years of professional teaching experience. He’s also a huge proponent of public sex. “I had my first gloryhole...

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New dating app hopes to end discrimination in the gay community… by being...

Introducing Flamy. A new hookup app for “bears and chasers” that aims to defy all labels. “Whether you are a Twink, a Jock type or a Bear, with FLAMY you can be yourself,” the app promises. “We offer...

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Hooking up in Havana: A peek inside Cuba’s growing Grindr scene

Luis Gallo is a radio producer, artist, and journalist based in Bogotá and New York. He recently traveled to Cuba. In a fascinating new article published by Slate, he talks about cruising, or more...

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What are the rules when it comes to hooking up with a friend’s Grindr date?

“Is it fair to slut shame a guy who scores with someone he met through a Grindr date–say, the date’s friend?” That’s what Jeremy Helligar wants to know. To make a long story short: Helligar recently...

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This app brings you one step closer to banging your celebrity crush

Who’s your celebrity crush? The dating app Badoo has just added a feature that allows users to find celebrity doppelgangers to doppelbang. The way it works is pretty simple. Basically, you upload a...

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Former U.S. Marine talks about all those bro jobs that happen between...

What it like to swap brojobs with a curious young marine? You’re about to find out. New Yorker Nathan first joined joined the U.S. Marine Corps when he was 21. He enlisted for four years then served...

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Old gay men must stop hooking up with their friends and build healthier...

20-something blogger Anthony Gilét recently found himself in what he felt was an awkward predicament. One morning, he heard his older roommate, Matt, hooking up with his best friend, Mitch, who has a...

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New dating app aims to connect ‘wealthy gay daddies’ with ‘healthy gay bears’

Hey bears, do you need some honey in your life? DaddyBear is a new hookup, er, dating app that connects “wealthy gay daddies” with “healthy gay bears.” That’s right, folks. The app, which just...

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And the dating app most likely to get you raped, killed, or both is…

Dating apps. They can be a ton of fun! They can also be deadly. Thousands of crimes have been connected to them over the past several years. Now, the Sun has pored over half a decade of crime data...

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This dating app is for ‘lovers of diversity’ who are sick of seeing racist...

Have you ever wished you could just block all those horrible racist people you see on Grindr from your life? Well, now you can! Introducing Noir, a new dating app for POC and other “lovers of...

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New dating app doesn’t let you see a person’s photo until after you’ve gotten...

A recent study conducted by the University of North Texas found that hookup, er, dating apps can lead to lower levels of self-worth and self-esteem due to the fact that they prize physical appearance...

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Hilarious Instagram account offers inspirational messages to guys fed up with...

Grindr got you down? Good news! There’s an anti-Grindr Instagram account to help lift your spirits back up again. @QuitGrindr offers inspirational messages to gay men who are on the fence about...

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Is it OK to sleep with your cheating ex’s brother…. if he’s hot?

Is it OK to sleep with your cheating ex’s brother…. if he’s hot? That’s what a young man named Tom from Mablethorpe, England wants to know. So he’s written into The Gay UK for advice. Tom writes: I’ve...

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Entitled millennials have totally ruined hookup culture, says millennial

Topher Gen is a millennial who says he’s done with meaningless hookups thanks to his millennial peers who have ruined them. “Every time I’ve hooked up with someone I’m left with a fuzzy feeling of...

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Worst nightmare: His Grindr date showed up to his house totally unannounced

You never know who you’ll meet on Grindr. A few months ago, Steven Petrow struck up a conversation with a guy on the popular dating app. “He had a job, he had an adorable pooch—and he was friends with...

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CEO Joel Simkhai officially out at Grindr… Will the sexual racism he promotes...

Joel Simkhai, CEO of Grindr, has quit the company he founded after being bought out by Kunlun Group Limited, a Hong Kong-based subsidiary of the Chinese video game enterprise Beijing Kunlun Tech...

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This heartfelt Grindr review is the best thing you’ll read all week

Collin Mims is a young writer for the news site Hilltop Views. He recently penned a thoughtful review of the dating app Grindr. “Living in a heterosexist society has left generations of...

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Dating app under fire for encouraging men to alter their appearances to look...

A new app is under fire for encouraging men to “meet the manly version of yourselves” by offering them “red-hot perfect body editing.” Manly is a British app being marketed primarily to gay men. It...

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Adam Rippon has put “hundreds” of Olympic condoms to good use

Adam Rippon‘s media tour continues, and he’s fielding questions about Grindr at the Olympic Village. Do go on, Adam, we’re listening. Just to recap: Adam told Ellen he’s been “sleeping on” Shawn...

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Every guy I know hates these Grindr clichés… So why do we still use them?

In the world of gay love, lust, and hook-ups, a few things are certain: There’ll be good guys, bad boys, and an abundance of Grindr clichés–lines so many of us have come to loathe and the guys who...

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Grindr leaves men feeling depressed and dead inside, research finds

Jack Turban is a physician and medical writer at Harvard Medical School, where he researches gender and sexuality. In a new article published by Vox, he says he’s become increasingly “worried by the...

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When ‘Top or bottom?’ sabotages sex and makes romance irrelevant

My name is Jeremy, and I’m a… Well, I’m not exactly a “top,” although if things go there, that’s where you’ll find me. And I’m not a “bottom,” but only because the one time I tried, when I was 22, it...

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New dating app hopes to “strengthen the LGBT+ community” by letting you block...

This just in: There’s a new gay hookup, er, dating app on the market and it claims to be far superior to all the others. Taimi was developed by a group of anonymous tech guys from Silicon Valley who...

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Everyone’s freaking out over Grindr’s new voice messaging feature

This just in: Grindr has begun rolling out a new voice messaging feature. Because who has time for typing anymore? “The sound of someone’s voice says a lot about them. That’s why we added audio...

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Everybody’s doing it: Study finds a whole lot of people are having sex at work

This just in: Americans are having a lot of sex at work. OK, OK. Maybe not a lot. But a very fair amount. A new study finds that 14% of Americans have done the hanky panky at the office. 2000 men and...

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Grindr wants users to stop being so racist and start being “kindr”–But is...

With founder/former CEO Joel Simkhai out, the folks over at Grindr finally seem ready to tackle the issue of sexual racism and bullying among users. Simkhai left the company earlier this year. Last...

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Radio host leaves co-worker speechless after revealing just how many dudes...

Brooklyn Ross is a news presenter on Kyle and Jackie O, one of the highest-rated radio shows in Australia. This week, he left one of his co-hosts utterly speechless when he revealed just how many guys...

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Closed for business: Why I’ve decided to give up sex (for now)

Many of us have been there, done that, and lived to almost immediately regret it. We’ve been so desperately horny that we’ve either fallen into bed with the next charmer we meet, or we’ve hit up an...

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Flirting with a disabled guy online? Here’s 10 tips to not come off like an...

As a queer disabled man in 2018, gay dating apps like Grindr or Scruff are some of the most accessible sexual spaces I have available. Going out to the bars isn’t always possible because stairs are an...

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“You looking?”: 5 guys sound off on dating app pet peeves, unsolicited pics,...

Dating apps. In these busy times they’ve become a necessary evil. And we do mean evil. Sometimes it feels like they bring more grief than good into our lives. Yet we keep going back, even after we...

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College student horrified when Grindr date shows up to his dorm looking...

What do you do when the cute guy you’ve been chatting with on Grindr shows up at your front door and looks nothing like his profile pic? That’s what one young man on Reddit wants to know. The man, an...

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What do you do when your trick doesn’t tell you he’s married until after...

What do you do when your trick doesn’t tell you he’s married (to a woman) until after the two of you have hooked up? That’s what one man wants to know. So he’s writing to advice gurus Stoya and Rich...

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The guy you’ve been chatting just showed up… and he looks nothing like his...

It’s happened to the best of us. After chatting with someone on Grindr for hours, you’re horned up as hell and ready to go, then you arrive at his place for that dream hookup and… he looks nothing...

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Joel Kim Booster reveals the most efficient way to get inside his pants

Grindr killed gay sex clubs like video killed the radio star. At least, according to comedian Joel Kim Booster. Speaking to Interview, 31-year-old Booster says Grindr has completely done away with the...

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Twitter is thirsting over Andrew Scott’s ‘racy’ Grindr photo

You’ve likely heard by now that Andrew Scott, the “Hot Priest” from Fleabag, is looking for love on Grindr. The Daily Mail broke the “news” over the weekend with reporter Charlotte Griffiths claiming...

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Gay guys sound off on hooking up during the coronavirus crisis

Amid the coronavirus outbreak and GLAAD’s warning that LGBTQ+ communities are “particularly vulnerable to the negative health effects of this virus,” gay culture is hitting the pause button. DragCon...

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He only sleeps with straight dudes and here’s why

In an anonymously-penned essay for The Guardian’s weekly column “My Life in Sex”, a gay explains why he’s only interested in having sex with his husband… and straight dudes. “There have always been...

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UK makes hooking up illegal due to COVID-19

Bad news for anyone thirsting in the UK: legislators there have made sex with anyone outside the same household illegal for the duration of the COVID-19 crisis. Officially, the law bans any two or...

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Gay guys recount wild hook-ups that felt like a scene out of an adult film

A recent thead on Reddit’s AskGayMen forum about users’ real-life “porn-like sexual experiences” definitely got XXX-rated. More than a dozen commenters added their smutty stories to the conversation,...

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Gays reveal the sexiest thing a man has told them after hooking up

The hashtag #ThingsISayAfterSex lit up Twitter several years ago, with users listing funny post-coital comments like “10 points for Gryffindor” and “Like, comment, subscribe.” And recently, on Reddit,...

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