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Tinder Experiment: 18 Yr Old Woman Tries Being A Man!!!

A social experiment in which an 18-year-old woman runs a Tinder profile as a man and sees how differently the dating experience plays out for men.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN brings it up in dating app threads as a real-world illustration of how hard Tinder is for men.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Alexander Grace
Topic
dating apps
Format
other
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
4
Recommendation years in dataset
2020–2023

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.

  • I loved the Youtube video where a woman tries to impersonate a man and get a date with women on a dating app. She cannot believe how difficult it is for men: [VIDEO] At about 11 minutes in, the woman says, "Guys don't do this …

    Fjolsvith on Hacker News · 2020-09
    In Dating Apps Destroyed Dating
  • I found this video a while back that highlights what you're talking about.[0] Might be an interesting one to show to your wife. [0] [VIDEO]

    Wojtkie on Hacker News · 2023-01
    In Sexual loneliness: A neglected public health problem?

Summaries, classifications and recommendation records are from the HackerTube source dataset. Read about this library and its limitations.