Definitely, Tinder is the dating app that has become the most popular choice to match. Although it is not the only one with these characteristics, the software created by Hatch Labs It is recognized for its wide reach and diversity of profiles. However, there are other more specific apps that seek to bring together people with common interests.
The case of the new “Vegan Tinders” it is paradigmatic. “There is no better way to bond than to start knowing that the other person eats and thinks like you do. You can share meals in peace and have fun knowing that you agree with things as important as animals, your health and the planet”, is the description of Veggly, the new app for vegans and vegans.
Users can sign up and find people who share that lifestyle and outlook. For many it is a service option and helps with the possibility of finding a partner without compromising their personal values, but there are also critics arguing that the options are limited only to vegans and that is exclusive. In any case, for years, there have been apps with specific qualities, ranging from the religious profile to the sexual condition.
The appearance of this option generated a stir on social networks, gaining popularity and adding users in Argentina. Beyond the objective purposes of the software, regarding the search for match”, the application promotes empathy towards animals, care for the environment and physical and mental health, as fundamental pillars for a relationship.
But veggie It is not the only case in its style. there is also Grazeran exclusive app for vegans and vegetarians based on United Kingdom, but operative worldwide. “I wouldn’t say that I have had bad experiences dating people who eat meat, but I have experienced tense situations in conventional dating applications, many debates and many quick dismissals,” he said. Lewis Foster, founder of the venture.
“We see Grazer as a catalyst. The goal is to connect the community. I think we all feel a deeper connection when we meet someone who shares our values, which is why vegan people have a better chance of getting along with other vegan people,” the British developer explained to the Spanish portal El País. According to company studies, 67% of members of the veggie community say they would be willing to give someone “not their type” a chance as a potential partner just for the fact of sharing the same lifestyle.
“Less than 22% of Tinder profiles are female, while, in our case, 48% are women and 2% are non-binary people.” described Foster, adding: “More than 20% of its users search for dates with people of the same gender Or both, which is fine.”
Finally, in any of the cases and of the apps, in relation to the vegan straight menmany women do not consider that “eliminate” the dynamics of toxic masculinity. At the closing of the Spanish report, Naomi, a 30-year-old user, concluded: “It is true that I know very few straight cisgender men who are veganYes, but many have gone on that diet to be focused on sexual approach, to connect with vegans.
by RN