Subtext

Subtext

By Sarah Ellis & Michelle McSweeneySociety & CultureTechnologySexuality
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Subtext episodes

  • How To Spot A Red Flag

    Christina walks us through a string of recent conversations on dating apps. We ask the question, how do you decide what's a deal-breaker before you've even met? NOTE: This episode was recorded pre-corona! If you hear references to crowded bars and IRL human contact, that's why. We miss it, too. 

    23 min
  • Timing Is Everything

    You've heard the classic "wait two days before texting them" advice after a first date. But what's the ideal time between dating app messages? Five minutes? Five hours? 

    16 min
  • That Dreaded First Message

    It's the source of constant overthinking. You've probably stressed out about it a number of times. But what if we told you the key to a great opening line on dating apps is way simpler than you'd think?

    18 min
  • Capturing An Online Identity

    Kerry was scrolling through dating apps one day when she saw... a photo of a white Chevy Crossover. We know it's smart to be specific about your interests, but how much is too much?

    18 min
  • Currently Seeking... A Perfect Partner?

    "I'm looking for someone who loves The Office as much as I do." It's tempting to list out your dream expectations when you're writing up your bio, but you don't want to alienate awesome people before you ever get the chance to meet them. 

    13 min

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Online dating advice for the modern age. Navigating relationships in a digital world can be confusing and stressful, which is why we're here to help you (and share a few stories of our own). Brought…