Grindr has released its annual ‘Unwrapped’ report about modern sexuality – here’s everything we learned
Dec 06, 2024
The platform is regularly criticised as a source of racism, fatphobia, depression and disordered eating. As it celebrates its 15th anniversary, we look at how it has changed gay culture, for better and for worse
Mar 25, 2024
A wave of new AI-powered apps is helping people write dating app profiles, find compatible partners and send flirty messages. But is the answer to dating app fatigue more tech?
Jan 08, 2024
From debuting on Grindr to documenting New Zealand‘s post-COVID gay scene, Rob Tennent is a future oracle for those of us left in lockdown
Mar 23, 2021
The ‘trend’ sees users claim they’re only attracted to ‘real’ men or women, as they call for their own ‘Super Straight Pride’
Mar 10, 2021
And by art we mean dick pics
Aug 03, 2020
In Michaela Coel’s powerful new drama about consent, race, and trauma through a millennial lens, Paapa Essiedu’s character is a vital starting point for lives rarely explored in all their complexities on TV
Jul 06, 2020
After several updates, the controversial filter remains on the app, which pledged to remove it in solidarity with Black Lives Matter
Jun 27, 2020
The dating app announced the update on Twitter in alleged support of Black Lives Matter
Jun 02, 2020
Commissioned as part of the New Creatives project in partnership with the ICA and BBC, the doc imagines the intersection of technology and LGBTQ+ culture in the year 2069
Dec 16, 2019
Surprise nudes are now a crime in Texas – state residents and a cyber flashing expert discuss the motive behind the crackdown, and reflect on its impact on the LGBTQ+ community
Sep 23, 2019
Photographed in their homes by Dexter Lander (in various states of undress), we speak with the men of the popular gay dating app
Aug 22, 2019
In an age of fluidity will apps need to be so specific? Will Instagram open a dating feature? Will we even use them at all in ten years?
Aug 06, 2019
Who needs friends, when you’ve got brands
May 02, 2019
From physique culture, through to Tom of Finland and Grindr – gay male culture always been rigid when it comes to policing body types and enforcing outdated ideas of masculinity
Jan 14, 2019