25+ Flirting Memes for Professional DM-Sliders

Flirting is a delicate art. Back in the day, lovers would write poems, and sonnets, compose symphonies, and paint frescos to win the affection of another. Today, we send each other memes. And swipe up on Instagram stories. And say «U up?» I’m not saying we’re doomed as a culture, but I do think we …
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‘He said he had an alpha personality’: 20+ flagrant red flags that made regular folks run for the hills

As Lisa Kudrow as Wanda Pierce in Bojack Horseman once said, «When you look at someone through rose-colored glasses, all the red flags just look like flags,» which is one of the most poignantly true statements anyone has ever made, especially in an adult cartoon. When you love someone, or when you want to love someone, it’s …
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‘She has a type’: Legendary woman invites 5 dates to the same bar, lets them ‘battle it out’

Going on a bunch of first dates can get pretty boring after a while. You ask them the same questions «Where are you from?» «What do you do?» «How long have you lived here?» «What music do you like?» Over and over again until you either meet the one or get so bored that you …
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Woman tries to con widower out of a free meal, lashes out when it backfires: ‘Men are not meal tickets’

Dating apps and online dating seem to be one of those inevitable realities that nobody really enjoys but that everyone seems to get wound up in at one point or another. It’s hard to tell what someone’s intentions are on the other side of a screen. Some people are just in it for yucks, some …
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‘A random fact I love: Pickles’: 20+ ridiculous times people didn’t understand dating app prompts

It’s a well-documented fact at this point that dating apps are a miserable place to be.  For every couple that found their happily ever after by swiping right or sending a like, there are a thousand singletons who are wondering what the heck they must have done in a past life to deserve the karma …
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25+ Memes for Singles Avoiding Cuffing Season

Did anyone else not realize how much work dating would take? When I was younger, I assumed it would be easy, fun, and something that you look forward to doing. But now that I’m older, I realize how draining the whole rigamarole can be. First, there’s the whole business of finding someone who you can …
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‘The young and the rizzless’: Older generations question why Gen-Z seems to date less than their parents

The differences between Gen-Z and the rest of the world are well documented. Everyone knows we’re addicted to TikTok, call everyone «bestie» and love to call millennials cringe. But what are the less obvious traits of the generation? If you have a young person in your life, you might be baffled by some of their …
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‘This is catastrophic’: Twitter users discuss the rise of online dating and the fall of meeting people through friends or at school

I won’t stand here and lie to y’all and say that I love online dating apps. It can be humiliating to sell yourself as a concept to strangers over text for several days, only to meet up and not feel anything. It’s lame that dating can feel like such a chore. I often feel as …
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«Dates become like job interviews»: Twitter users discuss dating in your 30s

Dating at any age can be a harrowing experience. It can be tough to put yourself out there, risking rejection and heartbreak. By the way, what does that phrase «put yourself out there» really mean? Where exactly is «out there??» And in the age of dating apps, you can swipe through thousands of profiles in …
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The Cringiest Dating Encounters This Week (November 22, 2023)

Dating can be a little awkward because you can’t just expect the communication styles of two random people to fit together magically. I once went on a date with a girl who told me she usually dates «TikTokers and models.» I know that this was probably just her negging me, but that isn’t really the …
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