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Are We All Playing by the Same Rules?

Are We All Playing by the Same Rules?

Update: 2025-07-03
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Content warning: This episode is for adults (18+) only.



I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the chaos that is dating — the frustrations, the patterns, the disappointments, the occasional glimmers of hope — and how many of us, especially in the straight dating world, seem to be stuck in this endless loop of confusion.



So it got me wondering:



Are these struggles — the ghosting, the miscommunication, the emotional unavailability — just part of the straight dating experience?



Or is this something that crosses the board, no matter who you love or how you identify?



Is it possible that dating is actually easier — or at least different — in the queer community?



Or is it just a whole different set of challenges?



I didn’t want to make assumptions. So, I did what any curious, slightly frustrated person would do:

I called up a few of my queer friends — people I trust, who live and love honestly — and I asked them some questions. I have MANY questions.



Let’s get into it. Podcast page on Jacaranda FM
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Are We All Playing by the Same Rules?

Are We All Playing by the Same Rules?

Philicity Reeken