The Dating Divide: Race and Desire in the Era of Online Romance

by Celeste Vaughan Curington, Ken-Hou Lin, Jennifer Hickes Lundquist

Book Overview

The data behind a distinct form of racism in online dating.

The Dating Divide is the first comprehensive look at "digital-sexual racism," a distinct form of racism that is mediated and amplified through the impersonal and anonymous context of online dating. Drawing on large-scale behavioral data from a mainstream dating website, extensive archival research, and more than seventy-five in-depth interviews with daters of diverse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520293452
• ISBN13: 9780520293458
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"