Dating's new red flag: Voting the 'wrong' way could leave you single for good

Somewhere along the way, "swipe right if you're 5 feet 10 inches or taller" turned into "swipe left if you didn't vote the way I wanted." I don't know exactly when the dating profile became a place to list your positions on foreign policy, but if you've opened Hinge or Bumble in any major city lately, you already know what I'm talking about.Scroll through profiles in New York, D.C. or L.A., and you'll see it instantly.
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Somewhere along the way, "swipe right if you're 5 feet 10 inches or taller" turned into "swipe left if you didn't vote the way I wanted." I don't know exactly when the dating profile became a place to list your positions on foreign policy, but if you've opened Hinge or Bumble in any major city lately, you already know what I'm talking about.Scroll through profiles in New York, D.C. or L.A., and you'll see it instantly. And it's not just one side of the dating pool. Before she tells you her job or what she's looking for, she's told you her pronouns, there's a Palestinian flag next to "no fascists," and somewhere in there, usually bolded, is some version of "if you voted for Trump, don't bother."The guys aren't any different.
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- What's the story?
- Somewhere along the way, "swipe right if you're 5 feet 10 inches or taller" turned into "swipe left if you didn't vote the way I wanted." I don't know exactly when the dating profile became a place to list your positions on foreign policy, but if you've opened Hinge or Bumble in any major city lately, you already know what I'm talking about.Scroll through profiles in New York, D.C. or L.A., and you'll see it instantly.
- How widely is it covered?
- 1 outlet, average source rating 6.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 3h ago.
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Dating's new red flag: Voting the 'wrong' way could leave you single for good
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