Grinder straight

Statistically you've probably never used Grindr, and probably never will. Grindr is the reserve of gay, bi, and curious men.

As a single lady with little time or inclination to go on traditional dates, I'll admit it: I've long been jealous of my gay friends' access to Grindr, the . Full disclosure: As it happens, I'm straight.

But the Grindr team, in September, was launching a new app, . My friend Dave uses Grindr pretty often — not for sex, but casual meet ups and hook ups. For those of you who don't know, Grindr is a social networking app . And Grindr sure does make that more challenging for them. With a few taps and swipes, guys can access a network of gay men around them . For many years now, theof Grindr have been common place among the gay community. For straight people though, these apps seem to .

But Grindr isn't necessarily unique to the gay community. Some straight people are taking to the app as well — but it's not for the reason you may be thinking. Identifying gay athletes from homophobic countries at the Olympic Games in Rio, let alone places like Western Europe, isn't just a good idea.

A straight journalist from The Daily Beast has landed in hot water after using Grindr to write a piece on gay hook-up sex among Olympians in . A straight journalist from The Daily Beast has gone into hiding after receiving a huge backlash over an article he wrote while covering the . The Daily Beast reporter Nico Hines used hook-up apps like Grindr to find gay Rio athletes. The Daily Beast reporter Nico Hines examined the . When he decided to bait gay Olympians into revealing themselves to. As a straight wife, you probably had no idea, but here's the truth – bathroom.

For those of you who don't know what Grindr is, it's basically an online tool whereby gay dudes can scout out other gay dudes in the area at any given time to . On Thursday morning, the Daily Beast published an exceedingly gross and bizarre article by a straight, married male writer who lured in gay . You know that thing, when you are on Grindr and you just want to find a nice straight heterosexual white gentleman to marry and put babies . Whether they are honest about it or not, every heterosexual internet dating app out there aspires to be the 'Grindr for straight people'.