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February 20, 2020 04:42 pm GMT

Dating site OKCupid lets you filter out climate change deniers

OKCupid recently announced it's letting its users avoid dating people who are in denial about the science of climate change.

From Gizmodo:

On some level, it makes sense that people feel a sense of connection over shared interests. But its telling that climate change is becoming one of those things in addition to the standard walks on the beach and all that.

In my experience, people are finding that its really difficult to have an intimate relationship unless theres a really deep alignment on how were relating to the issue, Renee Lertzman, a psychologist who specializes in the melancholic psychological responses to environmental crises, told Earther. That doesnt mean you have to feel exactly the same way or engage on exactly the same level, but what really matters is that how you feel about it is actually okay with your partner.

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