Dating Divide: Race and Desire in the Era of Online Romance
by Celeste Vaughan Curington, Jennifer Hickes Lundquist, Ken-Hou Lin
The Dating Divide investigates race and desire in online romance, uncovering how digital platforms perpetuate racial inequalities in dating. Based on rigorous analysis, it shows the divide in partner preferences and its societal impacts, urging a reevaluation of technology's role in relationships.
About This Book
The Dating Divide explores the dynamics of race and desire within the landscape of online romance. Drawing on extensive research, it reveals how digital platforms both reflect and reinforce societal inequalities in partner selection.
Authors Celeste Vaughan Curington, Jennifer Hickes Lundquist, and Ken-Hou Lin analyze patterns in user behavior, highlighting the persistence of racial hierarchies even in seemingly egalitarian spaces.
The book addresses the broader implications for relationships, identity, and social equity in an era dominated by online interactions.
Through data-driven insights, it offers a critical perspective on how technology mediates human connections across racial lines.
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