My Screen Time report told me I had opened Grindr 27 times in a single day.
I did not get past “hey” with anyone. I kept returning anyway, because I was not looking for a date. I was looking for the number in the small circle. The moment I saw it, something in my chest loosened.
https://medium.com/prismnpen/gay-online-and-still-lonely-how-digital-validation-hijacks-intimacy-06954e5ae32a?sk=bc384bc04e4f88b65655c3cf42b8373c
