Jacqueline Child, 29, had bad experiences on dating apps for years because of her disabilities. In 2021, she and her sister Alexa, 33, cofounded a dating app for people with disabilities. I've been ...
"I’m now comfortable in my skin ― and the dating app hellscape helped thicken it." “Well, I couldn’t date someone in a wheelchair.” The words were aggressive in their abruptness, decisiveness and ...
Let’s face it: For many people in the LGBTQ+ community, dating apps are a necessary evil. Necessary in that they make it easier to meet others around you, but evil in that they are are often a ...
Dating while disabled comes with a unique set of challenges. It's something Jacquline Child, 28, knows all too well as she deals with chronic illness. She and her sister Alexa Child, 32, hope to ...
From the onset, shows like those mentioned above as well as The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, and even the more experimental Love Is Blind, seek to build a utopia of romantic love, a Barbie Dream ...
Jacqueline Child, like millions of 20-somethings, used dating apps in her search for a partner. But unlike many of her peers, she got responses like, “I hope you’re not planning to have children,” and ...
DENVER, CO (Ivanhoe Newswire) – In a world where disability is the largest minority, comprising one in four adults in the United States, those with disabilities face not only personal challenges but ...
I was born with spina bifida, which means that my nerves were exposed and underwent subsequent damage while I was growing in the womb. My legs, kidneys and brain were all affected by this, so I grew ...
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