Gay guys reveal the controversial reasons they swipe left on dating apps
In the age of online dating, all it takes is a flick of the finger to end a potential love story before it even begins. And now we’re getting down to the nitty-gritty about why gay guys swipe left!“For those looking for a long-term relationship, what slightly unusual, controversial, or unpopular reasons make you swipe left on dating apps?” a Reddit user recently asked in the r/AskGayMen forum.Among the dozens of reasons commenters listed, some were relatable. (We’re not into crypto scams either.) Some required elaboration. (Wait until you read one user’s “ages that end in 9” theory.) And some just made us feel personally attacked. (What’s wrong with geeky cat lovers?!)In any case, here’s a taste of the conversation, with responses edited for readability:“Honestly, if someone’s profile is excessively ‘chill,’ I immediately swipe left.
Especially in terms of bios that read like Instagram captions. Like, you’re given the task to write a paragraph about yourself and all you put is, ‘Adventure, sea, and fun.
Message me to see if you match the vibes Xx’?”“If he’s holding a fish… just not for me.”“Any use of filters in pics signals insecurity and/or immaturity to me.
