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Sapphic breakup etiquette 101: what should you do with the communal sex toy box?

For some corners of the queer community, getting dumped leads to one particularly divisive dilemma: deciding what to do with the strap-ons and vibrators you’ve used as a couple. WORDS BY KATIE BASKERVILLE HEADER DESIGN BY ANISA CLEAVER Throwing myself onto my bed and sobbing like Scarlett O’Hara has always been my post-break-up routine. I genuinely believe that this level of theatrics is a measured and proportionate response when your heart has been dashed against the rocks. I’m a romantic and a Scorpio – what can I say? I also…

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Which countries have the highest percentage of twinks, foot and leather lovers?

The verdict is in! Grindr has revealed people’s habits for 2023 – including where there are the most top, bottom and versatile users. Grindr’s annual Unwrapped report, released on 19 December, has once again delved deep into anonymised aggregated data from its global user base. The data, compiled alongside its community survey results, have divulged international trends from the dating app and top pop culture moments of 2023. Trinidad & Tobago had the highest percentage of tops this year registered in the app, followed by Kenya, China, Myanmar and Greece,…

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Dating as an intersex person can be tough, so here’s our guide

While no one intersex person is the same, intersex advocate and writer Anick Soni speaks to members of the community about the things they wish they’d known earlier about navigating the world of sex and relationships. WORDS BY ANICK SONI  HEADER DESIGN BY YOSEH PHELAN Intersex, trans and non-binary people all face a range of concerns when it comes to life but especially dating – and that’s other people’s expectations of our bodies. I was born with intersex traits; my body naturally has some sex characteristics that do not fit…

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Troye Sivan opens up about the one dating app red flag that makes him “nervous”

Troye Sivan has opened up about the red flags he looks to avoid while using Hinge. In a recent interview on The Kyle and Jackie O Show, the ‘Bloom’ singer opened up about his experience with the app, including his ban in 2021. “I tried Hinge, and they blocked me. But then they actually fortified my account, like it can’t be reported now,” he revealed. When asked if he still goes on the app, Sivan revealed that he’s not as active on it. “I [have] it on my phone. I…

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Tinder to add option to display pronouns on profile in inclusive new update

Tinder has announced that users will soon have the option to display up to four pronouns on their profile as part of an inclusive new update. They will be able to select which ones to display from a list of 15+ options, in addition to their sexual orientation and gender. There will also be the option for people to indicate what type of relationship they are interested in having on their profile, including monogamy, ethical non-monogamy, open relationship, polyamory and open to exploring. “The term ‘commitment’ is not one-size-fits-all for…

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You star Lukas Gage breaks silence on those Chris Appleton dating rumours

The White Lotus star Lukas Gage has shared his thoughts on the rumours surrounding his love life. Back in February, the Euphoria star and celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton made waves when they Instagramed snapshots from their vacation in Punta de Mita, Mexico. In the photos, the two are shown on top of a four-wheeler, driving around with helmets and posing in the sea. For the captions, Gage wrote “la mejor,” which means “the best,” while Appleton settled on ‘joyride.” Shortly after posts were uploaded, a source told Just Jared that…

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Bisexuals less likely to go on queer dates than other LGBTQ+ people, report finds

Bisexual daters are three times more likely to have never had a queer dating experience than other members of the LGBTQ+ community, according to Hinge’s first-ever LGBTQ+ dating report. Researchers at the dating app partially attributed this to biphobia, which often takes the form of discriminatory rejection from other dates. More than two in 10 (21%) of bisexual daters explained that they had never had a queer dating experience because of not being out to family and/or friends. “I spent a good portion of my life feeling shame and guilt…

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Conservative dating app created by Trump allies launches next month

The Right Stuff is a brand new dating app for conservatives looking for love, since “other dating apps have gone woke”. Ryann McEnany, sister of Trump’s former White House secretary press secretary Kayleigh McEnany, announced the launch in a video. The Right Stuff is designed for those who want to “quit swiping, scrolling and trolling the wrong people,” according to its website. McEnany said: “We’re sorry that you’ve had to endure years of bad dates and wasted time with people that don’t see the world our way, the right way.”…

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The students of Prime Video’s Lovestruck High reveal their red flags: “Get with the times, girl!”

To mark the release of Lovestruck High on Prime Video, the singletons have shared their most desired (and undesired) traits in a romantic partner. In an exclusive video for GAY TIMES, Alex, Chante, Dan, Huss, Jody, Junaid, KT, Megan, Theo and Yasmine reveal their deal-breakers in a relationship, such as a love interest’s texting habits, their relationship with their ex(es) and – this one proved very controversial – how often they change their bedsheets. “I hate going round to boys’ houses because I’m like, ‘What if they haven’t changed their…

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Grindr to become a public company in $2.1bn deal

Grindr has confirmed plans to become a public company in a $2.1 billion merger deal with Tiga Acquisition Corp (TAC). The dating app, which has 10.8 million monthly active users, also said it hopes to hire an LGBTQ+ CEO in the announcement on 9 May. TAC is a Singapore-based special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), meaning that it raises money first and seeks a business to buy later. Grindr will reportedly receive $384m ($475.5m) from the deal, with the rollover equity being valued at $2.1bn (£1.7bn). “It has been the longstanding…

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