EPISODE · May 9, 2024 · 30 MIN
Decoding Dating Apps: From 'Wanna F***?' to Meaningful Connections
from OTC · host Dr. Lauren Bochicchio and Lila Galustian LMFT
“Wanna Fuck?” - a first time online dating message all too familiar Dating has come a far far way to what it is in 2024. Ever encountered the displeasing of dating apps like getting your first message of “wanna fuck” and wondered how to navigate it with grace and confidence? This episode Lili and Lauren dive into the troubling encounters in the world of dating apps. They share candid stories about the disrespect and boundary violations that are sadly all too common, from unsolicited explicit photos to aggressive messages, and the gaslighting that often ensues when women stand their ground. Our conversation takes a critical look at the societal pressures and entitlement that may feed these behaviors, providing listeners with insights on how to handle such situations or to walk away with self respect. Join us on a thought-provoking journey through the cultural expectations of femininity and masculinity in dating. What we cover: Women and Men's Dating Concerns Understanding Audience Reception and Cultural Context Exploring Gender Norms and Stereotypes Dating Norms and Gender Expectations Understanding Men's Perspective on dating
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“Wanna Fuck?” - a first time online dating message all too familiar Dating has come a far far way to what it is in 2024. Ever encountered the displeasing of dating apps like getting your first message of “wanna fuck” and wondered how to navigate it with grace and confidence? This episode Lili and Lauren dive into the troubling encounters in the world of dating apps. They share candid stories about the disrespect and boundary violations that are sadly all too common, from unsolicited explicit photos to aggressive messages, and the gaslighting that often ensues when women stand their ground. Our conversation takes a critical look at the societal pressures and entitlement that may feed these behaviors, providing listeners with insights on how to handle such situations or to walk away with self respect. Join us on a thought-provoking journey through the cultural expectations of femininity and masculinity in dating. What we cover: Women and Men's Dating Concerns Understanding Audience Reception and Cultural Context Exploring Gender Norms and Stereotypes Dating Norms and Gender Expectations Understanding Men's Perspective on dating
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Decoding Dating Apps: From 'Wanna F***?' to Meaningful Connections
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