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Following Tinder’s launch of an IRL Events feature this summer, another Match Group-owned app, BLK, is doing the same.BLK, a dating app for Black singles with more than 13 million downloads, is introducing Events in 29 American cities today after testing in Atlanta this summer.“Black singles have always met through community,” Corinne Harris, director of […]

Dr. Barton Goldsmith: From ‘the personals’ to the impersonal  Fredericksburg.comsource

Nerds are 'straight-up hot', poll finds(Image: Getty Images)Nerds are 'straight-up hot’ and should not feel insulted by the tag, according to a new survey. While the word was once seen as a slur it is now viewed as a compliment. Nerds are in demand on modern dating sites where brains are the new brawn.A poll […]

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Maura Higgins Is Taking a Break From Dating…But We Can Still Scroll Through Her Past Relationships  Cosmopolitansource

Singapore launches government-run dating app to encourage marriage among young public officers  Indulge Expresssource

According to my mum, these are the dating apps for over-50s  Glamour UKsource

‘Tinder Swindler’ Simon Leviev launches scam-proof dating app: ‘I’ve paid my debts’  nypost.comsource

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Brigitte Weil. It has been edited for length and clarity.My parents have been married for 62 years, and my grandparents were married for 76. I’ve always been surrounded by longevity in relationships, and it’s something that captivates me. Becoming a matchmaker who works with older adults […]