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[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

because every dating app is 70% males, 25% trolls, 4% female chatbots, 0.9% trans, 0.1% females. and every single message with your match costs $10

[–] [email protected] 22 points 4 months ago (3 children)
[–] TaiCrunch 10 points 4 months ago

At least he kept it consistent with males

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Possibly to differentiate from the trans women, who were mentioned immediately prior?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

Trans females!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

It sucks because dating apps are a pretty trash experience all around, and definitely have some fundamental demographic issues, but god damn do the incels go wild whenever the conversation comes up.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

That overwhelming male engagement is why Grindr has been so much fun on the whole.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

There's a pun in there to be had...