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Podcast: Gay World 2025
Episode: How Grindr Ruins Gay Lives - Direct Explanation
Description: Grindr and most online hookup apps and websites, including Match.com, and OkCupid do not provide a platform for healthy communication. All conversations eventually lead to abandonment, dismissal, disrespect, and often trauma.Continuous exposure on those platforms takes away a sense of wholeness and innocence from many gay men and often turns them into aggressive jerks. This is how many gay men who are compassionate and loving at the beginning become negative, angry, and upset after just a few months of using Grindr, Scruff, Growlr, or similar apps.Staying away from Grindr and similar platforms i...