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No, monkeypox is not a "gay disease"

Grindr is sending monkeypox warnings in Europe — but that’s not a free pass to stigmatize the virus.

Mic

Monkeypox spreading through sex, but not an STI

For years, the dating application Grindr has doled out sexual health tips to its more than 11 million users. Now, the app, which serves the gay, bisexual and transgender community, is using its platform to get the word out about monkeypox, a virus that has long been endemic in parts…

Bangkok Post

Morning Brief: Top Financial Stories Dominating on Tuesday, May 10

Reuters US Trucking Downturn Threatens Autonomous Operators like Uber Freight

Benzinga

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Gay dating app Grindr to float in $2.1bn deal

Company, which has 10.8 million monthly active users, aims to hire LGBTQ+ chief executive

The Guardian - UK

Gay dating app Grindr to go public in $2.1bn Spac deal

Gay dating app Grindr said on Monday it would go public through a merger with a blank-check acquisition firm - a deal that values it at $2.1 billion (72 billion baht) and features Tiga Investments CEO Raymond Zage on both sides of the transaction.

Bangkok Post

Social network Grindr going public at $2.1bn value

SAN FRANCISCO: Social network Grindr on Monday said it has hooked up with a special purpose acquisition company to become a publicly traded company valued, out of the gate, at $2.1 billion.

Bangkok Post

LGBTQ Social Media Platform And Dating App Grindr Lands SPAC Deal: What Investors Should Know

A leading social media platform and dating company with a target demographic announced a SPAC deal after market close Monday.

Benzinga

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Australian Greens party Grindr election ad: a gifted strategy or just grating?

Each week we ask experts to break down a political advertisement: who are the candidates trying to reach, and are they succeeding?

The Guardian - AU

Facebook, YouTube, games & Grindr: what we know about online ads in the federal election

We’re halfway through the federal election campaign, and by now you’ve probably seen a significant amount of political advertising – much of it online.

The Conversation

User Location Data For Gay-Dating App Grindr Was Commercially Available: Report

Location data related to users of the gay-dating app Grindr has been commercially available without the knowledge of users, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal.

Benzinga

Cruel Grindr gang filmed sex with married men before blackmailing them for money

Three men have now been jailed for their part in the ‘honeytrap’ plot which snared two married men.

Daily Record

The Greens’ Brissy Candidate Put Campaign Ads On Grindr & They’re Topping Morrison’s Photo-Ops

Politics for your head AND your holes.

Pedestrian.tv

Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary in hysterics as Basil Brush cracks string of racy gags

This Morning presenters Dermot O'Leary and Alison Hammond collapsed in fits of laughter when they were joined by legendary children’s TV character Basil Brush on Bank Holiday Monday

Daily Mirror

'It became damaging to my mental health': The awful messages sent to one woman on Grindr

"It often feels very disrespectful, like you are entirely being reduced to a fetish."

Wales Online

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Daily Record

Grindr killer jailed for life after stabbing lover in heart at Scots flat

David Bain killed Clifford Anderson in the heart in what was described as a 'brutal and callous' attack.

Daily Mirror

British spies use dating app Grindr and social networks to track Putin’s soldiers

Messages between Russian military on social media helped inform Ukraine prior to the invasion

ABC News

Chinese Australians call out racism on LGBT dating apps amid Sydney Mardi Gras celebrations

As the annual Mardi Gras celebrations take place in Sydney this weekend, Chinese Australians say it's time to call out "sexual racism" on dating apps and in the community.

Daily Mirror

Man blackmailed on dating app Grindr with threats to leak nudes over £50

Brave Charley Jarrett, 34, from Streatham, London, has spoken out after a stranger threatened to leak nude pictures of him from the dating app Grindr, unless he transferred £50

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Manchester Evening News

'I was blackmailed over nude photos I sent on Grindr - and I'm not alone'

Charley was among several victims who had been blackmailed on the app

Wales Online

Women wanting new housemate with 'masculine energy' hailed 'marketing geniuses' for advertising on dating app Grindr

Cliodhna Heffernan and housemates set up a profile on Grindr after looking on SpareRoom had brought no success

Daily Mirror

Woman branded 'marketing genius' after sharing ad to find new housemate on Grindr

A group of friends have been praised for their 'genius' solution to trying to find a new housemate after they advertised their spare room for rent on a dating app

The Independent UK

‘Queens’: Group of women go viral after making profile on Grindr to find a flatmate

‘These women are going places,’ one Twitter user wrote

Bangkok Post

Gay dating app Grindr disappears from China app stores

BEIJING: Gay dating app Grindr has disappeared from multiple app stores in China as authorities tighten control of the country's already heavily policed internet and purge online behaviour the ruling Communist Party dislikes.

The Independent UK

Grindr user who forced men to pay him after sex is jailed for five years

Anouar Sabbar, 28, would seek out men on Grindr and have sex with them before demanding money.

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