The ‘Me Too’ backlash | The Global Dating Crisis: episode 2

In the US, 60% of young men are single and sex is at a record low. Despite endless opportunities to meet the right person, it feels like dating in the US has become more fraught than ever.
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As political divides deepen and the #MeToo backlash grows, we meet the people navigating ‘heterofatalism’ and those ditching modern dating for 1950s values. From the unlimited choice of NYC dating apps to a Christian retreat in the south, reporter Carter Sherman explores a nation struggling to connect.

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Chapters:
00:00 – The Global Dating Crisis
01:28 – Meeting single New Yorkers
03:24 – The trials and tribulations of online dating apps
05:20 – ‘Conservatives only’ dating
08:44 – The expansion of women’s rights in relationships
09:10 – Interviewing Dr Justin Garcia
11:07 – Cool Christian Couples retreat
15:54 – Catching up with Dora

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