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In this episode of Modern Gays, Daniel and Garet delve into the ever-evolving landscape of modern dating, exploring new trends that are shaping how we connect and build relationships in 2024. They discuss the phenomenon of “beard fishing,” where profile pictures with misleading beard lengths cause confusion and disappointment in real-life encounters. The hosts also share insights on the rise of “soft starts” and “low-pressure dates” (LPDs), emphasizing the importance of a more measured and relaxed approach to dating. As they reflect on their own dating experiences and those of their friends, Daniel and Garet offer valuable advice for navigating the dating scene with authenticity and confidence. Whether you’re single, dating, or in a relationship, this episode provides a thoughtful and entertaining look at the current trends in LGBTQ+ dating.
Key Highlights
- Beard Fishing: Discover the new dating trend where misleading beard lengths in profile pictures cause real-life surprises.
- Soft Starts: Learn about the trend of beginning relationships with low-key, non-committal interactions.
- Low-Pressure Dates (LPDs): Understand the significance of casual, stress-free dating activities for building genuine connections.
- Dating App Insights: Explore how platforms like Hinge are influencing LGBTQ+ dating with data-driven trends and practices.
- Personal Stories: Hear Daniel and Garet's own experiences and reflections on navigating the modern dating world.
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Join our Patreon! Get access to deeper dives and juicier content around every episode! Move into the Modern Gayborhood for only $5 USD/month and help us produce Modern Gays. Your support pays for our hosting, audio production and episode research. Please check it out and sign up here!
What’s included:
- Exclusive content, stories and behind-the-scenes
- Community chats with Daniel and Garet
- Exclusive voting power on episode topics/guests
- Daniel and Garet's personal journal updates
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SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW:
Modern Gays is published every week. If you love the show and can support us, please subscribe and write a review wherever you get your podcasts! Thanks for listening!
Daniel and Garet
Co-Hosts of Modern Gays
https://www.moderngays.co
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By Daniel and Garet CamilleriIn this episode of Modern Gays, Daniel and Garet delve into the ever-evolving landscape of modern dating, exploring new trends that are shaping how we connect and build relationships in 2024. They discuss the phenomenon of “beard fishing,” where profile pictures with misleading beard lengths cause confusion and disappointment in real-life encounters. The hosts also share insights on the rise of “soft starts” and “low-pressure dates” (LPDs), emphasizing the importance of a more measured and relaxed approach to dating. As they reflect on their own dating experiences and those of their friends, Daniel and Garet offer valuable advice for navigating the dating scene with authenticity and confidence. Whether you’re single, dating, or in a relationship, this episode provides a thoughtful and entertaining look at the current trends in LGBTQ+ dating.
Key Highlights
- Beard Fishing: Discover the new dating trend where misleading beard lengths in profile pictures cause real-life surprises.
- Soft Starts: Learn about the trend of beginning relationships with low-key, non-committal interactions.
- Low-Pressure Dates (LPDs): Understand the significance of casual, stress-free dating activities for building genuine connections.
- Dating App Insights: Explore how platforms like Hinge are influencing LGBTQ+ dating with data-driven trends and practices.
- Personal Stories: Hear Daniel and Garet's own experiences and reflections on navigating the modern dating world.
___
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON
Join our Patreon! Get access to deeper dives and juicier content around every episode! Move into the Modern Gayborhood for only $5 USD/month and help us produce Modern Gays. Your support pays for our hosting, audio production and episode research. Please check it out and sign up here!
What’s included:
- Exclusive content, stories and behind-the-scenes
- Community chats with Daniel and Garet
- Exclusive voting power on episode topics/guests
- Daniel and Garet's personal journal updates
___
SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW:
Modern Gays is published every week. If you love the show and can support us, please subscribe and write a review wherever you get your podcasts! Thanks for listening!
Daniel and Garet
Co-Hosts of Modern Gays
https://www.moderngays.co