{"id":6067,"date":"2022-06-20T05:36:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T03:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/20\/rise-of-the-sides-how-grindr-finally-recognized-gay-men-who-arent-tops-or-bottoms\/"},"modified":"2022-06-20T05:36:11","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T03:36:11","slug":"rise-of-the-sides-how-grindr-finally-recognized-gay-men-who-arent-tops-or-bottoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/20\/rise-of-the-sides-how-grindr-finally-recognized-gay-men-who-arent-tops-or-bottoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Rise of the sides: how Grindr finally recognized gay men who aren\u2019t tops or bottoms"},"content":{"rendered":"

The dating app\u2019s new category offers visibility to those who have long felt isolated when it comes to sex<\/p>\n

Every month, nearly 11 million gay men around the world go on the Grindr app to look for sex with other men. Once there, they can scroll through an endless stream of guys, from handsome to homely, bear to twink. Yet when it comes to choosing positions for sex \u2013 a crucial criterion for most gay men \u2013 the possibilities have long been simply top and bottom. The only other choice available toggles between those roles: verse (for versatile).<\/p>\n

\u201cNot fitting those roles has made it really tough to find someone,\u201d said Jeremiah Hein, 38, of Long Beach, California. \u201cThere\u2019s no category to choose from.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\nThe dating app\u2019s new category offers visibility to those who have long felt isolated when it comes to sex
\nEvery month, nearly 11 million gay men around the world go on the Grindr app to look for sex with other men. Once there, they can scroll through an endless stream of guys, from handsome to homely, bear to twink. Yet when it comes to choosing positions for sex \u2013 a crucial criterion for most gay men \u2013 the possibilities have long been simply top and bottom. The only other choice available toggles between those roles: verse (for versatile).
\n\u201cNot fitting those roles has made it really tough to find someone,\u201d said Jeremiah Hein, 38, of Long Beach, California. \u201cThere\u2019s no category to choose from.\u201d Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The dating app\u2019s new category offers visibility to those who have long felt isolated when it comes to sex Every month, nearly 11 million gay men around the world go on the Grindr app to look for sex with other men. Once there, they can scroll through an endless stream of guys, from handsome to …<\/p>\n

Rise of the sides: how Grindr finally recognized gay men who aren\u2019t tops or bottoms<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6067"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}