Why Won't You Date Me? with Nicole Byer

Gay Bar Sidewalk Sale (w/ Mano Agapion)

Mar 23, 2018
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INSIGHT

Whiteness As The Default In Gay Dating

  • Gay male dating culture mirrors high-school hierarchies with whiteness as the default standard of attractiveness.
  • Nicole and Mano observe racial preferences shape who gets elevated and who is sidelined in gay spaces.
ANECDOTE

Dane Cook Overran The Show And Ruined A Set

  • Nicole recounts a comedy night ruined when Dane Cook overran his slot, leaving her to perform five minutes after his marathon set.
  • She turned her anger into a strong set but failed to record it.
ANECDOTE

Grindr Date With 'Brothers' Went Awry

  • Mano recounts a Grindr threesome attempt where two men claimed to be brothers and flinched when touching each other.
  • The drunk, awkward encounter left Mano shaken and sex-averse for weeks.
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