Tinder now lets people identify their sexual orientation

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Tinder is now letting people identify their sexual orientation on the dating app and prioritize people with the same orientations. Users can choose up to three terms from the nine initial options — straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, asexual, demisexual, pansexual, queer, and questioning — and they can then decide whether they want that orientation to show up on their profile.

Current users will have to edit their profile to add an orientation while new users will be prompted to do so during onboarding. Everyone can edit their discovery preferences to choose to see people of the same orientation first. The feature is rolling out to iOS and Android in the US, UK, Canada, Ireland, India, Australia, and New Zealand this month.

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