Life Kit Love on lockdown: Tips for dating during the coronavirus crisis
May 5, 2020
Lane Moore, host of Tinder Live, brings her comedic take on online dating, sharing hilarious insights on navigating romance during a pandemic. Lauren McGocky, NPR producer, opens up about her engagement story, revealing the unique challenges they faced amidst lockdown. The duo discuss maintaining connections through creative date ideas and effective communication, while tackling heavier issues like conflict resolution and hidden struggles within relationships. It's a heartfelt and humorous exploration of love during these unprecedented times.
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A Tinder Love Story
- Dennis Norris II met a great guy on Tinder and had a wonderful first date.
- Due to the pandemic, they chose not to see each other in person but continued dating virtually.
Dating App Usage During Pandemic
- The pandemic has not stopped romance, as dating apps report increased user engagement.
- Conversations and messages on platforms like Tinder and Bumble have increased since shelter-in-place orders.
Maintaining Virtual Connections
- Maintain virtual connections by texting and having phone conversations.
- Get creative with virtual dates, such as watching movies together and exploring digital intimacy.