‘Dating simply sort of sucks’: Summing up the web dating experience in Seattle

Jen Au downloaded Bumble and OkCupid after her friends dared her to take 10 times with 10 different males. Within a thirty days, she had finished the dare, gone on 10 times and had been totally worn out — without any love coming soon.

“Dating simply kinda sucks, ” she says. “I experienced never ever been the sort to consider I was like, ‘Please give me the sweet release of marriage that I would get married, but after a few dates. It is clear just just just what i would like now. Maybe maybe maybe Not this, perhaps maybe not this. ‘”

And that’s dating in Seattle.

It’s frustrating, confusing, tiring. Continue reading →