* Larry, a 33-year-old Filipino from New York, told Mic that he has experienced a lot of implicit bias on Grindr, to the point that changing his race from "Asian" to "Other" increased the amount of people who spoke to him.
*Many of the gay men of color who spoke to Mic described how they felt being exoticized or expected to adhere to certain limitations of what their race or ethnicity might entail.
*Nadal doesn't see a problem with having a racial preference, but it's the way people choose to express it that matters.
"There's a power play happening where they want people to know that one group is superior for them or other groups are not to even talk to them," he said.
*"In terms of romantic attractions, if somebody is not attracted to a certain race in absolutes, then that's something to question in terms of 'Why do you think that is? What does that say about your feelings or attitudes towards that group?"
I hate when people say it's racist for a white guy to say white only but when any other race says only their race it is only preference. This makes zero sense to me.