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3 Dating Trends Gen Z and Millennials Are Fueling

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These generations of singles are creating new dating trends to find the best partner, even if it’s not forever… TL;DR Gen Z are using dating apps differently than Millennials, and are taking their relationships slow  “Beige flags” are the new “red flags” of dating apps, and spot when someone doesn’t have a unique profile Millennials are looking for partners who get their ‘00s nostalgia Gen Z and Millennials are casual daters—fewer and fewer are looking for a relationship that will end in a marriage. The layout of the dating scene has changed quite a bit because of that, too; many Millennials have always known dating to revolve around apps like Tinder, Bumble, and Hinge, and Gen Z is entering their dating years with dating apps as old news. But, because of COVID, the hookup-lifestyle that many young people had developed with the use of these apps was brought to a (temporary) standstill, and their dating lives changed again.  Now, YPulse’s Dating & Relationships report shows that a majority of...

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