Online dating is now used as the predominant form of dating nowadays. While online dating has problems of its own, social media outside of the dating apps can also negatively impact modern dating. Today, I’ll be going through some trends on TikTok and why I consider them harmful, and how modern dating has seemingly gotten worse due to social media. Let me know what you all think. I hope you all enjoy!
✓Related Videos✓
➤Madisyn Brown’s video on dating and the orange peel theory
https://youtu.be/LZQeHUJgH_k?si=QR4X7SC-K1munP5m
➤High value women
https://youtu.be/rAJLlMI_qAI?si=2hqfGIA2HWFBSjOW
➤Psychology of the ick
https://youtu.be/6LM3wHhUP0g?si=JtdEcNY_inJqZ7eG
➤NK’s Wrld’s video on love crisis
https://youtu.be/y8bh0k3vO3w?si=vQKP1xc_u6oY1qDd
➤The “gender war”
https://youtu.be/iNhS3jMCi2A?si=qYe8eLrYARnAvDRD
✓Sources✓
➤Using the ick as a reason to break up https://www.pedestrian.tv/sex-dating/the-ick-dating-reason-break-up/
➤Women mocking men with the ick
https://medium.com/@theworldshappiestpodcast/my-ick-is-women-who-mock-their-men-on-tiktok-7804ac9d0eec
➤Orange peel theory
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/commentary/story/2024-02-13/opinion-tiktok-dating-test-partner-orange-peel-theory-ketchup
➤What is the ick
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/relationships/a30699470/the-ick/
➤Why does dating suck
https://www.vice.com/en/article/93k9jd/why-dating-sucks-we-asked-experts
➤Red pill and black pill https://www.newamerica.org/political-reform/reports/misogynist-incels-and-male-supremacism/red-pill-to-black-pill/
➤Why modern dating sucks
https://medium.com/@viam_/why-modern-dating-sucks-21d207017cd5
➤Online dating research https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/02/02/key-findings-about-online-dating-in-the-u-s/
➤Male lonliness epidemic
https://judedoyle.medium.com/the-male-loneliness-epidemic-does-not-exist-9c2013daf644
➤Having the ick
https://www.thecut.com/2020/06/the-ick.html
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➤Goodreads
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✓Extra Info✓
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➤Editing Software- Final Cut Pro on 2019 MacBook Pro
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