Interview · moment 4 of 18
Grindr's Egalitarianism vs. Raya's Wealth Sorting
from The Manor-Born · #6
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3 minGuest
They compare exclusive dating apps for the wealthy to Grindr's classless hookup culture, then Dan describes his first real messages and coffee date with the wealthy woman, and her reluctance to ever visit Queens.
- 9:34Grindr's egalitarianism: no family money, everyone has a dick and a butt, that's the beauty of it.
- 10:09Dan's relationship that started on a dating app ended, and he realized they shouldn't have met that way at all.
- 10:41Striking out on Raya with funny messages because hot rich girls don't care about humor.
- 11:12Dan matched with a girl who was hilarious and gorgeous, met for coffee, and she turned out to be the hottest girl he'd ever seen.
- 11:53His wealthy girlfriend from Manhattan never wanted to leave the city—wouldn't even go to Queens.
- 12:07Tim describes Queens as a borough of failures with people desperate for bagels, clinging to life.
- 12:34Tim concedes Astoria has great restaurants but understands her resistance to leaving Manhattan.