Navigating the world of online dating in 2024 is like stepping into a linguistic labyrinth. The digital-first ‘relationship’ often leaves one person emotionally hooked and the other completely detached. This is when someone cuts off direct contact but continues to linger on your social media, liking your posts or viewing your stories without actually engaging. Watching and engaging with someone’s …
Move over, gold diggers. Gen Z has coined a new term for dating someone to boost their social status: "throning." As relationship expert Siddharrth S Kumaar explains, "Throning is dating someone who, via association, enhances your reputation and ego." "The motivation behind throning often stems from a desire for social validation, access to exclusive social circles, a boost in self-esteem, …