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How Dating Apps are Helping People with Disabilities Find Love

September 29, 2018

Around the world, the number of people who suffer from loneliness due to an inability to meet like-minded people varies from country to country. In the United States, half of all Americans feel lonely, while in Australia as many as one quarter of the population are lonely. While these statistics take into account everyone, the ability to easily connect with others is even more difficult for people with disabilities. Dating sites, however, are increasing chances for finding a healthy relationship – whether it’s for intimacy or friendship – regardless of disability. The contemporary realities and the necessity of the common ground Nowadays, there are sites only for disabled people who are looking for potential partners with the same problems. Things that sound strange to most people are quite common for people with health problems. People with disabilities often understand that what may sound simple – such as going for a stroll in the city – is not always that easy due to lacking infrastructure and other obstacles that people take for granted on an every day basis. What things are people looking for on such dating sites? Dating apps for…


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