The big question LGBTQ daters are asking, according to Hinge
Hinge's annual D.A.T.E. Report highlights the current feelings of LGBTQ daters during Pride Month. The survey reveals that a significant majority of LGBTQ singles experience uncertainty in their dating lives, which they find can be beneficial for clarifying their relationship preferences. Additionally, the importance of community and consistent communication is emphasized as crucial for LGBTQ daters in navigating their relationships.
- ▪76 percent of LGBTQ daters feel a lot or great uncertainty about the world compared to 52 percent of heterosexual daters.
- ▪74 percent of LGBTQ daters believe that uncertainty helps them understand what they want in relationships.
- ▪LGBTQ daters are 33 percent more likely than straight daters to care if their friends like the person they are dating.
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Home > Life > Sex, Dating & Relationships The big question LGBTQ daters are asking, according to Hinge A global survey reveals how queer singles are feeling right now. By Anna Iovine Anna Iovine Associate Editor, Features Anna Iovine is the associate editor of features at Mashable. Previously, as the sex and relationships reporter, she covered topics ranging from dating apps to pelvic pain. Before Mashable, Anna was a social editor at VICE and freelanced for publications such as Slate and the Columbia Journalism Review. Follow her on Bluesky. Read Full Bio on June 3, 2026 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard Credit: Hinge It's Pride Month, and although LGBTQ daters are queer all year, the spotlight is on them this June. As such, Hinge just published its annual D.A.T.E.
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