Thursday, January 5, 2012

Casting the net further: reassessing Online Dating


My friend Sara11 (we will call her that because that’s her screen name) looks like your typical girl, although she is secretly leading a double life – she is an Online Dater. Sara11 is gorgeous, well-educated and has just returned from Vienna where she shared an apartment with a tattoo artist- her cool factor is off the charts. I understandably, was shocked by her recent admission.

Case Study Two: Last year at a party, I was introduced to a good-looking twenty something couple – he was a Graphic Designer, she was a Stylist, both well-dressed and well-spoken and well, met on the internet. “You could both meet people the normal way” I gushed. Judging by their reaction, I was the odd one out. The more people I told this story to, the possibility arose that I was single-handedly keeping the online dating stigma alive.

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