Gay dating app asks users to help Ukrainians and is blown away by response
Related: Warlord who led torture and murder of LGBTQ Chechens killed in UkraineBesides the regular profiles common to such apps, it also allows people to join from a vast number of forum groups.
At the start of this week, it launched a group called ‘Shelter for Ukraine’. The group is to “connect those who can offer shelter and assistance”.Users immediately began to join and offer up their spare rooms or homes.The group now boasts over 8,000 members after just four days, with hundreds of offers of help.“We live in Prague and can offer a place to stay in our small guest room with one bed (140×200 for one person or couple),” was one typical entry.“I can host in italy near by Pisa ( Tuscany ) one or 2 person,” said an Italian. “I live actually in countryside .I can travel and collect you up to the Italian border.”“I offer accommodation for the one or those you urgently need.
Whether male or female, up to 2 people,” said another person. “Would also offer shelter or sanctuary to those Russian soldiers who oppose the war and/or are fleeing from Putin’s government as a result.”We’re printing more examples below but have hidden the identities of users.A spokesperson for ROMEO told Queerty why it created the ‘Shelter for Ukraine’ group.“When we heard the news of the invasion of Ukraine, like many, we wanted to do something to help.
