Senior Exhibitions 2020: The Presenters

Fatoumata

“I Don’t Date ___________” : An Examination of Racial Dating Preferences and Online Dating Apps

As dating apps have started to become more popular, researchers started to note the steady increase in the amount of interracial relationships and marriages. But what does this mean for society? Are dating apps the solution to breaking racial barriers? Have we moved away from the rigid racial hierarchies that inhibited the mixing of races? Learn more about the socio-cultural factors that influence our racial dating preferences and how the introduction of dating apps affects how we approach these biases.
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