It’s getting rough out there, folks! Another toxic dating trend has entered the chat, and this time, instead of ruining your life over the course of the relationship, the terrible behavior and ...

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Bio-Baiting Is The Latest Toxic Dating Trend: How To Spot It ‘Bio-Baiting’ Is The Sneaky Toxic New Dating Trend Making Singles Lose Faith In Apps Bio-baiting means exaggerating your bio to seem more ...

“Throning refers” to dating someone specifically for clout and elevated social status. Experts say it’s a superficial approach to dating that does not lead to healthy relationships. But is there a ...

“Bio-baiting” is bad for dating. The pitfalls of online dating have been well-documented, with sinister singles lying about their ages, occupations, and physical appearances. However, there’s another ...

I hope it goes without saying that I take my role as Cosmo’s resident toxic dating trend expert quite seriously. But I’ll admit that behind the scenes, I’ve been known to occasionally side-eye a new ...

Quit monkeying around when it comes to the feelings and hearts of your lovers, experts say. Everyone knows at least one person in their life who’s never single and swings from one beau to the next ...

Many people repeat toxic relationship patterns because they subconsciously seek familiarity and try to heal past wounds. Recognizing recurring traits in past partners and listening to your intuition ...

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