Growing up in a very small town, Joe found it difficult to find gay guys his age, who were living in his area. I never had like a scene, no one to relate to Joe began his Grindr journey when he was 17 years old after confidently coming out about his sexuality and his preference in men. One lover of the app Joe Beavan is a 24-year-old master’s student from the Welsh town of Usk, South Wales. On the website, Grindr state, ‘At Grindr, we’ve created a safe space where you can discover, navigate, and get zero feet away from the queer world around you.’
Grindr is the ‘largest social networking app for gay, bi, trans, and queer people.’ With over millions of daily users, Grindr has transformed the way dating is available to the LGBTQ+ community and ‘represents a modern LGBTQ+ lifestyle.’ Joe Beavan, a dating app armchair expert talks us through his top tips about the platform Falling for the next good conversation, Joe sometimes finds himself in tricky situations! (Photo by Donovan Grabowski)
