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I Was Done Dating. Then I Joined a Hookup App.

Last summer, as I neared 25 years in Vancouver, I concluded that I had exhausted the local dating pool. I had overfished Plenty of Fish and used up all my arrows at OkCupid. A silly hand injury forced me to retire from the gay volleyball league, and I found myself trekking alone whenever I showed… Read More »

Watch ‘Lockdown Hookup,’ Our Quarantine Dating Experiment

Take my hand and travel back in time with me to March of 2020. (Or maybe April. Time has no meaning anymore. It’s 10:56 a.m. and I’m still in my pajamas and contemplating eating a bowl of pasta.) The COVID-19 pandemic had recently ushered in daunting new protocols for everyday life, including the mandate to… Read More »