The deceptive rise of the “short king”

Social media's "short king" trend hasn't fixed dating disadvantages for shorter men

The article examines the social media trend of the "short king" label, which emerged as a counter to height-based insults. Despite the term'

Short kings find online support but still face dating market disadvantages

The article examines the social media trend of the "short king" label, popularized by comedian Jaboukie Young-White in 2018 as a counter to

Examining the Theory That Dating Apps Have Incentives to Perform Poorly

The article critiques the common theory that dating apps intentionally perform poorly to keep users paying, arguing this 'perverse incentive

How social media evolved from friend networks to entertainment feeds — and the growing backlash

Social media platforms have shifted from being communication tools between friends to short-video entertainment hubs designed to maximize us

Insecure men make for big business: The testosterone craze that is exploiting the masculinity crisis

AI-generated influencers grow increasingly realistic, challenging social media platforms' detection capabilities

This article examines the growing sophistication of AI-generated content creators and influencers on social media platforms. It traces the e