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Scrolling down, I find similar profiles within a one-mile radius of my apartment in Boston. I can filter them by body type, sexual position top, bottom, or versatile , and HIV status. The Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right. Today in Boston, two men can walk down the street holding hands without consequence. I created a profile identifying myself as a medical writer looking to talk to men about their experiences.

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While it can be used for other purposes, the connotation around the app is centered around sex and sexual interactions between men. On the outside, Grindr may seem to exist for some quick fun, but if we take a deeper look into the dynamics, interactions, and normalized behaviors on the app, there lies a plethora of damaging, dangerous, and outright illegal issues that need to be addressed. However, it is the type of culture created and perpetuated that makes it extremely damaging, especially to younger users. Unfortunately, grooming on the app is not an uncommon occurrence. Just the very thought of someone 30 years old or older sexually pursuing an year-old should be disturbing.

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It was one of the first geosocial apps for gay men when it launched in March , and has since become the largest and most popular gay mobile app in the world. As of September , Grindr has approximately The app allows users to create a personal profile and use their GPS position to place them on a cascade, where they can browse other profiles sorted by distance and be viewed by nearby and faraway users depending on one's filter settings.

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