Online Dating

The Best Bumble Bios, According to a Bumble Insider

You've officially downloaded Bumble, picked out your best dating-app-friendly photos, and brushed up on some Bumble openers.

40+ Tinder Bio Ideas That Will Perfectly Capture Your Personality

Whether you're new to Tinder or the app has been taking up storage space on your phone for years, feeling pressure to start a conversation on Tinder or come up with good Tinder bio ideas is what steers a lot of people away from the app in the first place.

Feeld Made Me Feel Seen in My Nonmonogamy

Online dating is still wildly popular in 2025, with nearly 3 in 10 US adults saying they've used a dating site or app, according to Pew Research Center.

54 Best Hinge-Prompt Answers, According to a Hinge Expert

Unlike many popular dating apps today, Hinge has an interesting format that lets you answer a variety of Hinge prompts, which alleviates some of the pressure of coming up with the bio all by yourself.

Bring Back Flirting: The Case For Crushing in Public

It was a Tuesday afternoon in September when I witnessed the unthinkable.

What Is Negging? Experts Explain This Form of Emotional Manipulation

Picture this: It's been a week of messaging with a match and you finally set up a date.

The Best Free Dating Apps to Download in 2024

Dating has changed significantly over the years.

Since When Did People Treat Dating More Like a Business Pitch?

Miriam Makalia Vance recently got fed up with dating apps.

Why People Catfish, According to a Psychiatrist

Many of us have watched TV shows about catfishing or chuckled at jokes online about people showing up to dates as someone drastically different than their pictures.

45 Text Messages to Send When You've Been Ghosted

If you've been in the dating game, you most likely have been ghosted and/or have ghosted someone.

Tinder's Swipe Night Is Back With a Wild, Interactive Murder Mystery to Solve

The Astrology App That Shook Channing Tatum Got a Dating Feature — So I Had to Try It

You may know The Pattern as that astrology app that flabbergasted Channing Tatum over its accuracy, or perhaps you use it for zodiac-based daily updates on your personality and feelings like I do.