Sometimes dating can feel like a hamster wheel of failure. Other times you fall in love with a guy who moves in on a first date! Enjoy part two of our series of interviews with partnered online daters. Do you ever feel any embarrassment over Continue reading →
Partnered Online Daters Sound Off – Part 1
The news is good, people! The stigma of online dating has mostly disappeared and more and more people are meeting their significant others online. In part 1 of this 2-part interview, we take a look at some folks who’ve found lasting love among the 0’s and 1’s. Continue reading →
I’m a Feminist. Buy my Drink.
Hi, sexy guy. Hooray, you’re just as cute in person as you were on Mesh! We exchanged some fun messages, and now we’re finally meeting at that neighborhood bar you or I suggested. Nice to meet you. I’m a feminist. I believe in wage equality, paid maternity leave, Continue reading →
Why Bother With New?
Your author, exhausted from picking out a new username. My sister and I are both online daters. I talked to her recently about trying a new site, and she reacted with the deep, exhausted sigh of a woman considering switching religions for a third time. Continue reading →
Advice That’ll Get You Fired
Many moons ago I was a writer for a lifestyle and culture website giving out love advice. Women would send me their tear-jerking letters and in the beginning, I would tell them what any sane, cold robotic genius standing safely within her ivory tower would Continue reading →
Mesh Date Night: The Best Things to Do This Week
From Passover and egg-hunting to Latin films and a good ol’ Monday cocktail party, we’ve got your best city picks for what do this week, whatever you’ll be celebrating. FRI 3 First Fridays: 80’s Edition Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture; 6pm-9pm; FREE Dust Continue reading →
The Psychology of Online Dating
Have you ever wondered about the psychology of online dating? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Human match-making is a complicated process that likely dates back to our origin. However, the prevalence of online dating has arguably changed the landscape, as people are Continue reading →
Hey Baby, What’s Your Sign? The Zodiac Guide to Dating
If you need a new way to sift through your long list of potential suitors, look no further than the stars. No, I’m not suggesting that you tweet Kanye & Kim asking for dating advice. I’m talking about tapping into some good old-fashioned astrology knowledge. Continue reading →