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Gay Men in Nigeria Targeted in Dating App Extortion Scheme

The blackmailers pose as potential dates to entrap their victims.

Here's Who Is Behind the Mysterious Projections of Putin Caressing Naked Trump

The images are part of an online dating app's new campaign.

OKCupid's Brilliant Response to Mozilla's Antigay CEO

The LGBT-inclusive online dating site is asking its users to stop accessing the site on Mozilla's browser, Firefox.

eHarmony under attack in discrimination suit

eHarmony, the popular online dating service, is being sued for refusing to offer its services to LGBT singles.

The Fake Intimacy of Today's Dating Culture

As writer Josh Sabarra proves, even the most sensible gay can lose their head in the pre-meeting rituals of online dating.

Queer People See More Harassment in Dating Apps Than Straights

While a majority of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people view online dating as a positive experience, they've also shared it can be quite traumatic. 

Match.com Studies Singles in America

To celebrate the release of its fourth annual 'Singles in America' study, the online dating site held a press event that featured an expert panel discussing the findings. But were the results inclusive of LGBT singles?

eHarmony Settles Suit, Agrees to Offer Same-Sex Matching Services

Three years after a New Jersey resident filed a discrimination suit against Web-based matchmaking service eHarmony.com, the online dating portal has settled out of court and agreed to offer same-sex matchmaking services to members. But will eHarmony really put the work in to serve gay customers and combat criticisms from competitors like Chemistry.com?

Gay Ghosting Is an Epidemic

Ever met a guy online just to have him disappear without a trace? This writer says too many gay and bi men take the easy way out and simply "ghost."

Canadian LGBT Weekly Xtra! to Shut Down Print Edition

Xtra! will cease print publication after 31 years but promises to expand online.

Suddenly single

Looking for long-term love is hard enough when you're young and queer in the big city. But reentering the dating scene after the end of a long relationship -- that's a struggle.

Scruff Wants to End the Days of 'No Asians' or 'Only Latinos'

The company's CEO describes how he's working to end racial profiling on the hook-up app. 

Egyptian Police Entrapping Queer Men Through Dating Apps: Report

A BBC investigation has revealed stories of fabricated evidence and forced confessions.

Survey Reveals How Gay Singles Look For Love (and Hookups)

After the initial release of its "Singles in America" study, Match.com presents the data for same-sex dating to The Advocate.

OkCupid Makes an Appeal to the Polyamorous

The dating site adds a feature making it easier for partners in an open relationship to search for others to join in.

Study: 1 in 3 LGBTQ Adults Believe a Formal Coming-Out Is Unnecessary

Tinder released a survey of its users that shows the impact of growing acceptance.

Don't Rekindle Old Flames Because of Valentine's Day Blues

Sorry, Trevor. Gay writer Josh Sabarra is tired of ghosts from the past haunting him every February.