🤓 Bookworms are winning on dating apps: Looking for love? A new study says 75% of people would rather date someone well-read than someone hot. Yup, apparently emotional intelligence is beating out abs and jawlines. So go ahead, hold a big ol’ novel in your profile pic. It might be your best wingman to make…
Lucy Rout, founder of Haystack Dating. Lucy Rout Lucy Rout is not your typical entrepreneur. The 30-year-old Londoner — known for going viral for skiing off an icy slope in a bikini and for consulting her Instagram followers on whether she should fly 10,000 miles for a fourth date with a man — has used…
Good news for bookworms: you’re about to dominate the dating pool. Shocked? Honestly, as a book lover and author myself, I agree. Back in the day, readers were labeled as “nerds” or “awkward,” two things that don’t necessarily equate to bombshells in the dating scene. However, today, the narrative has shifted (pun intended). In fact,…
Online dating in Australia was supposed to make things easier. But for many singles—especially professionals in Sydney and Melbourne—the reality feels more exhausting than exciting. Ghosting, shallow conversations, and endless swiping have left users feeling emotionally drained. Search trends like “tired of dating apps” and “dating burnout” are spiking, showing a growing frustration with platforms…
A new study has confirmed something most dating app users already suspected. Men are swiping way out of their league—and it’s not going well. Researchers analyzed nearly 3,000 heterosexual users on a Czech dating app and found a pattern. Men consistently pursued women who ranked higher in overall desirability, while women generally matched with men…
[Kalé Carey] A CALIFORNIA MAN HAS BEEN INDICTED ON 14 FEDERAL CHARGES FOR A SCHEME PROSECUTORS ALLEGE USED MULTIPLE DATING APPS TO LURE VICTIMS WITH FALSE PROMISES OF ROMANCE, ONLY TO BE DEFRAUDED. THE U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ANNOUNCED THE INDICTMENT ON THURSDAY, JULY 24, IDENTIFYING 39-YEAR-OLD CHRISTOPHER EARL LLOYD OF WHITTIER AS THE MAN BEHIND…
(© Kaspars Grinvalds – stock.adobe.com) In a Nutshell Men often pursue women who receive far more swipes than they do, a pattern called “aspirational pursuit.” Women, who receive significantly more attention on dating apps, tend to be more selective and swipe on slightly less desirable partners. Only 27% to 38% of swipes result in mutual…
A Chinese factory worker was left heartbroken and financially devastated after his fiancée, who claimed to be a military officer, vanished after allegedly fleecing him and his family out of 650,000 yuan (US$91,000). The 30-something man, surnamed Ji, who had only met the woman a handful of times over an eight-year period, had been under…
Some men may be all in for a summer fling, however some women are swiping left on the idea of a noncommittal summer romance, according to a new survey from dating app Hily. In Hily’s new survey, which polled 8,000 Gen Z and millennials, 75 percent of young American men said they were hoping for…
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