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Arthur Brooks: Why Bumble Embraced Human Nature

The Free Press · Aug 19, 2026, 2:09 AM UTC

The dating app Bumble is famous for its requirement that women message first. But last week, it changed its policy due to a simple reality: Most women want men to make the first move, writes Arthur Brooks.

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