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Dating Different

I was Born with 'Butterfly Skin' - What will my blind date Think?
Shardia Cousino was born with Epidermolysis Bullosa - an incredibly rare condition that causes her 'butterfly skin' to blister and tear with the slightest touch. She has lived her life in constant pain, pain that has been compared to having your body covered in third-degree burns. Originally from Tennessee, Shardai moved to Palm Bay, Florida after high school, where she has lived since. She has been determined to live as independently and fully as possible, with the support of her sister, family and friends. Dating life has been a mixed bag for Shardai; she has come across her fair share of men who are only interested in hook ups, but she wants a real relationship now. When it comes to what she is searching for in a man, Shardai told Truly: "What I look for in a man is someone who is consistent, who is able to hold a deep conversation, and someone who is caring." Will today's blind date deliver what she's looking for?
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How will my Blind Date react to my Facial Difference?
Nathan Cajina is a TikToker and content creator from Orlando, Florida. Nathan was born with a mysterious condition that caused half of his face to have deformed. Born without a nose, ear and one of his eyes, Nathan has undergone 37 reconstructive operations on his face. Living with a facial difference hasn't been easy for Nathan, but he has learned to embrace his uniqueness as he gets older. "I mean, I really can't hide my face. It's kind of just out there, so might as well just own it, love it, live with it." When it comes to dating, Nathan says he feels confident about meeting new people but he's never had a serious relationship before. Today, he is going on his first-ever blind date - will his date exceed his expectations?
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I'm Disabled and a 'Diva' - Will my blind date Mind?
Born with one arm and a deformed leg, Zizipho has never let her disability define who she is. The 26-year-old from Johannesburg, South Africa, is a model and content creator with phocomelia - a rare congenital condition that causes limb mutation and deformity. Growing up, Zizipho had struggled to get accepted by her peers because of her disability. Over the years, she has learned to embrace her body by modeling and working as an influencer. While enjoying a rise in her career, Zizipho is looking for a guy that shares her values in hard work. She is going on a blind date today in the hope of meeting someone special.
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Will my Blind Date Mind that I'm Bald?
Alison Mann, a 22-year-old graduate student in New York, started losing her hair as young as four years old due to alopecia. By the time she reached school age, she had gone completely bald. With the support of her loving family and friends, Alison learned to accept her uniqueness. She also found her passion and confidence in gymnastics, which Alison said gave her a sense of identity and protection. Having lost her hair at such a young age, Alison never wore a wig. She also said she would never consider putting one on. Alison admits that using dating apps has been a struggle for her, with some people asking insensitive questions or fetishising her hair loss. Today, Alison is going on her very first date in over a year - will she meet the man that accepts her for who she is?
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I have Vitiligo - But my Date had a Surprise for me Too
Jovan from Washington, D.C., has carved out a successful career as a model, which his skin condition vitiligo has helped to propel forward. Jovan first noticed his vitiligo above his mouth and under his eyes where his glasses were. Each year the vitiligo spread more and more. He says growing up with the skin condition was difficult, but ultimately it helped him become the person he is today. Dating has had its challenges with some women unable to see past Jovan's vitiligo. Having never been on a blind date, the model is starting the new year with a first: a blind date with Lene. Both Lene and Jovan were born and raised in Washington, D.C., but what else will they have in common?
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Will my Date see past my Facial Difference?
Justin Stewart was born with frontonasal dysplasia, a rare disorder that affects one's development of the head and face before birth. As a teenager, Justin often felt insecure about his facial difference - but the 21-year-old is now building a thriving career as a model in New York because of his unique facial features. He also works as a basketball coach and content creator raising awareness for his condition. Justin's first serious relationship ended a few months ago and he is ready to be back in the dating game again. He admits that it's been a struggle to find a woman who truly sympathizes with his experience as someone with a facial condition. Today he is going on a blind date with Nana, a fashion blogger and photography lover. Will the two hit it off?
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I am Non-Binary and Bearded - How will my blind Date Go?
As a non-binary bearded woman, it can be difficult navigating the world of modern dating. 28-year-old Klyde from Omaha, Nebraska, is determined to find the special person that would look past their excess facial hair and like them for who they are. Klyde began growing a beard at 21 years old when they started on a testosterone treatment as part of their female to male transition. "Over time I realized that my gender is more complicated than that, so now I identify as a non-binary bearded woman, but I kept the beard and the name because I like them and they suit me," Klyde said. Klyde has had some negative experiences with dating apps where people called them 'disgusting', but it hasn't put Klyde off from finding love.
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I'm an Acid Attack Victim but now I'm Ready to Date
When Sandy Jackman, from Guyana, was leaving her gym one evening in 2013, she did not realize that her life would be changed forever. On her way home she was attacked by two men who doused her with acid. The incident left Sandy blind in one eye and visibly scarred on the left side of her face, chest and thighs. Sandy didn't get justice as her attackers were never caught. To maintain her safety, Sandy was forced to flee the country and moved to Canada. With her new life in Toronto, Sandy is trying to recover from the trauma of the attack by focusing on her fitness and building new relationships. Sandy has been actively dating, but she admits she has struggled to find someone who is honest and genuine. Today, Sandy is going on a blind date as she continues the quest for love.
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Will my Blind Date look past my Skin Condition?
Nathalie Richert, from Malmö, Sweden, is going on a date for the very first time in her life. Nathalie was born with ichthyosis with confetti, an extremely rare condition that causes red, scaly skin all over the body. In the past, the condition had left Nathalie feeling insecure about her body but she has been building up her confidence through modelling and raising awareness on social media. "I have to be confident because it has made me strong. I don't wish to be someone else." Armed with the newfound self-love, Nathalie decides to give dating a go. "I've been thinking about dating and of course, I want to have the experience of having a boyfriend." Today, she is meeting up with William, a choreographer and aspiring actor, who doesn't know anything about Nathalie prior to the date. Will he look past Nathalie's skin condition?
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I'm 3ft 5.5'' - How will he react to my Big Reveal?
Keeshlinooo has close to half a million followers on Instagram, but for all the attention she gets, the self described 'viral sensation' remains single. At 3ft 5.5" tall Keeshlinooo or MyKesha Smith has found dating difficult so simply hasn't made it a priority in her life - guys either patronize her or on apps she gets guys wanting to fetishize her. She started hip hop dancing in 2017 then blew up on TikTok thanks to her dances. Keeshlinooo doesn't have one clearly diagnosed type of dwarfism and has also been diagnosed with scoliosis and spina bifida. The dancer is looking for a guy who can make her laugh. Today's date is teaching-assistant and comedian Justin. Will the two hit it off?
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My Job is 'Controversial' - How will my Date React?
Sam Valentine from Australia has found dating difficult because of his job. The stripper says that he hasn't found the one yet because it's 'hard to make time for dates' and his job scares people away. Sam started working in the industry straight out of school. He feels sad not being with anyone because 'one of the beauties of life is being in a relationship'. Despite never being in a serious relationship before, the male entertainer says that he wants to find a girl who is open minded and will accept his career. Meeting him for a blind date today is Mariam... will the two hit it off?
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I'm a Disabled Model - How will my Date React?
Up until the age of 12, Rafi was an energetic boy who made it his life's mission to terrorize his three older sisters. But then Rafi suffered a terrible stroke and haemorrhage that forced him to relearn how to walk and talk. His body was forced into locked-in syndrome. Rafi's family would initially communicate with him just by blinking eyes at one another. Over time, Rafi has re-learnt how to walk and talk, though the stroke has left him with long term speech issues and some memory loss. With an incredibly positive attitude, Rafi hasn't let anything stop him and he started modeling as a teenager and took up competitive race-running, where competitors use a frame to race. He has no problem attracting women on Tinder but getting beyond a first date has proved more difficult.
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I'm a Sugar Baby - Will my blind date Care?
Bri, from Los Angeles, is going on her first ever blind date. Bri is a social media personality and YouTuber who has gained 60,000 subscribers by posting honest videos about her lifestyle. Bri works as a Sugar Baby who regularly gets taken on lavish trips to exotic locations courtesy of her Sugar Daddies. When it comes to dating, Bri has recently turned to dating apps but hasn't had much luck. She finds that most guys aren't thrilled to discover they're competing with rich Sugar Daddies. Meeting her for a blind date today is Miguel, who works in film and TV as a production assistant. Will the two hit it off?
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I'm 3'11 - How will my Date React?
Skylach Claire has pseudoachondroplasia and is 3ft 11". The 21-year-old hasn't had much dating experience as she met her first boyfriend when she was 15 and has had a hard time dating after. The psychology student has found it hard to connect with someone who can look past her bone disease and get to know her for who she is. Today, Skylah goes on her first blind date with 26-year-old quality inspector Nate. Will Skylah and Nate connect and will sparks fly?
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Can my Date Handle my 'Cocky Rockstar' Lifestyle?
Musician, model, entrepreneur and self-described "rockstar" Kayne is looking for a "rock baby". The 25-year-old says that although he spends most of his time performing, attending festivals, and working on his brand partnerships, he would be willing to settle down for the right woman. Kayne admits that dating in Los Angeles has proved to be difficult and he has been 'friend zoned' multiple times in the past. Today he is going on a blind date with Myla, a foreign diplomacy and theater graduate. Will they hit the right notes together or will the encounter be out of tune?
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We're on the Hunt for a Third Partner
Polyamorous couple, Corey and Jenel are looking for a third person who can keep up with their busy lifestyle which is full of 'shenanigans'. Corey and Jenel have been together for nearly three years and are still looking for that perfect third who can finally make their loving relationship complete. The couple live an adventurous lifestyle and 'are always out looking for shenanigans' - so their mystery date will need to be fun and full of life. Today they are going on a blind date with Sara, a 32-year-old actress who's never been involved in a polyamours relationships. Sara, whose busy life has caused her some troubles dating in NYC in the past, is open to joining a polyamourous relationship as she is always excited to have new experiences. Will Sara be the final piece to Corey and Jenel's puzzle?
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Will my Shocking Job put my Blind Date Off?
Being a porn star has made dating extremely difficult for one LA-based actor and tattoo artist. Joshua Gray, who performs in adult films as Duke Daybreak, has been looking for a stable relationship in LA since moving to the city from Baltimore. But he's so far struggled to meet anyone who's interested and usually finds girls either want a one-night stand or are immediately turned off when they learn about his career. "I go out on a date and I have to tell them I'm in the porn industry and they instantly think I'm just some pig or dog. Usually when I tell them, they're out the door." Josh recently went on a blind date to try his luck with a new prospective partner as part of the Dating Different series.
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I'm a plus-size Disabled Model - What will my Date Think?
A plus-size model and influencer has found dating extremely difficult due to her chronic conditions. Cambria Francesca, from Los Angeles, has multiple conditions including Lupus, Fibromyalgia and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). The 30-year-old disability awareness advocate says that constant hospital trips and seizures make dating more challenging and, according to her, some men just simply "aren't cut out for it". Cambria is looking for someone mentally strong and emotionally stable enough to cope with the ups and downs of dating someone with a chronic disease. Today she is going on a blind date with Justin, a social media marketer. Will Cambria meet the man of her dreams?
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I'm a Sugar Baby - and my Blind Date seems to Love it!
Jacob, from Los Angeles, is a self-styled actor, music artist, YouTuber and influencer. He also works as a sugar baby and has been with his sugar daddy for three years. Despite being financially supported by his sugar daddy, Jacob is hoping to start a long-term serious relationship while maintaining his current setup. He says he's always open with guys he dates about his sugar daddy lifestyle but so far it hasn't led to anything serious. Today Jacob is going on his first-ever blind date with Jeffrey, an actor, model and part-time server at a restaurant. Will the two hit it off?
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I used to hide my Bald Head - Now I'm Ready to Date
Dani Candray, a 23-year-old plus-size model in Los Angeles, started losing her thick, curly hair when she was just two years old. Dani describes growing up with alopecia as traumatic, telling Truly: "It absolutely destroyed my confidence and I was so ashamed," and she would cover her head with wigs and bandanas to hide her baldness. Now as an adult, Dani is embracing her condition and likes to advocate for others struggling with hair loss. Dani is going on her first-ever blind date with Camryn Jackson, a 29-year-old musician, and actor. Will Camryn accept her for who she really is?
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I make 'Spicy' Content - What will my Date Think?
Mercedes Valentine, from the UK, is going on her first-ever blind date. As an OnlyFans content creator and pole dancer, or "pornstar for short" as she describes it, Mercedes often meets men who are intimidated by her. Mercedes, who has a Master's degree in Neuroscience, says her dating history is complicated. Whilst men usually love the idea of her risque job at first, it usually always turns out to be a problem for them. She is looking for someone "open and honest" who can look past her work. Will Arun be the guy for her?
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I'm a Tattooed Model looking for Love
Being covered in tattoos means model Orylan is used to getting a lot of attention. When it comes to dating, Orlyan says it's not been so easy to find someone. Orylan got the majority of her tattoos and other body modifications, like permanent fangs, in the past couple of years, following a troublesome relationship with an ex-boyfriend. The 23-year-old Texas-based model and dancer credits her transformation with helping her embrace herself and now, more than ever, she feels comfortable in her own skin. The OnlyFans model is looking for someone who will love her for who she is, tattoos and all. Today Orylan is going on a blind date with Darius, a 34-year-old customer education manager. Neither Orylan nor Darius have any idea about the person who will be sitting across the table - will they hit it off?
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I'm a Sugar Baby - How will my Blind Date React?
Los Angeles most plastic fantastic sugar baby 'Hurricane Garrett' is looking for love. Despite having numerous sugar daddies that allow for this fabulous lifestyle, Garrett is hoping to start a serious long-term relationship. The 21-year-old admits to feeling that his lifestyle is "too much to handle" for his potential partner, especially because Garrett is intimate with his sugar daddies, but he is on a mission to meet the man of his dreams that he could share his life with. Today Garrett is going on his first-ever blind date with Sai, a 21-year-old production assistant from LA. Will Sai accept Garrett's lifestyle?
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I'm an Adult Performer - Will my blind date Care?
Adult model London Rose's strict, religious upbringing was significantly at odds with her current lifestyle. When she was six-years-old London's parents converted to Christianity and banned their daughter from going shopping, wearing makeup, nail polish and anything beauty related because it was "against the bible". London was not allowed to listen to the radio, watch TV and even go to a swimming pool. She was made to wear hand sewn dresses that fell down to her calves. At the age of 18, London left the church and started working in the adult industry. Her job has brought challenges to her love life. London, now living in LA, always tells her dates what she does for a living right away, but it makes dating hard so she doesn't actively date. She hasn't dated for years due to her job and fear of rejection. Today London is going on a blind date with Marcus - a 30-year-old photographer and actor from Los Angeles. Will the two hit it off?
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I have 48 Kids - What will my blind Date Think?
Sperm donor Kyle Gordy, 31, from Los Angeles, has fathered 48 children in multiple countries, with 11 babies on the way. Kyle started donating his sperm when he was 22 when he decided to help out a lesbian couple he knew as they were uncomfortable using traditional sperm banks and wanted to know their child's biological father. He then began promoting his free service on Instagram and has been contacted by a lot of women wanting his sperm. Despite the fact that his sperm is in great demand, Kyle said that it is difficult to find that special someone as most women are not interested in dating him. Today Kyle is going on his first-ever blind date, meeting digital merchandiser and content creator, Urszula. Will Urszula accept Kyle's lifestyle choice?
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My Job Scares People - Will that change Today?
Adult star Misha Montana has found dating extremely difficult due to her career choice. A former political assistant, 32, from LA, Misha is proud to be working in the adult industry but admits that she often gets a lot of harsh comments from online trolls and that her job scares away her potential partners. Misha, who survived stroke and heart surgery back in 2021, became an advocate for stroke awareness and is extremely passionate about the cause. The Adult Entertainment entrepreneur has been single for six years and is looking for a partner with whom she could share her life. Misha is going on a blind date with Seth, a 41-old-year actor who also runs his handyman business. Will the two hit it off?
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My missing Teeth scares Dates Away
A model and social media influencer is embracing her dentures after making her teeth part of her brand, but unfortunately, not everyone is so accepting when it comes to dating. 25-year-old Lily Magno, originally from New Jersey, lost her two front teeth in 2017 following a skateboarding accident with her friend. She got dentures last year and while she has fully adjusted to the change, it has negatively affected her love life. Luckily for Lily, she has since found the strength to dismiss negative encounters with guys she is interested in. Now if someone she is on a date with reacts negatively when she takes out her dentures it proves they are 'too immature'. Today Lily is going on a blind date with Jacob Anderson, a 27-year-old loan officer from California. Will Jacob see past Lily's difference and will the two hit it off?
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I'm a Polyamorous 'Rainbow' looking for Love
A 'walking punk rainbow' has found dating difficult due to their unique fashion style and creative personality. Jess Girillo, aka 'The Frog Lady' describes their style as part clown punk and part walking rainbow. The 22-year-old, from Brooklyn, New York, has been dressing alternatively since their early teens. Jess has been single for over a year and says it is hard to find the right person as many partners simply don't understand them and don't understand their needs. Today Jess is going on their first blind date ever, meeting artist Mizan. How will Mizan react when she sees Jess's colorful look?
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Our blind Date had two Shock Reveals
Caique, 28, who resides in Gold Coast, Australia, has had trouble dating and finding love due to his 'controversial' job. The male entertainer says his daily life is 'good' because he is around girls all the time but his love life is a different story. "I think my date will have a problem with my job." Meanwhile, Renee-Gracie is an OnlyFans content creator and knows nothing about her date either. The model is looking for someone who is intelligent and well traveled. Will the two hit it off and will they be able to accept each other's chosen career?
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Will my Date see past my Disability?
Michelle is a model and mum of one from New York. At the age of 19 she had a bad car accident which resulted in her becoming an above-the-elbow amputee on her right side. Michelle found it hard to adjust to her amputation as she was right arm dominant but she doesn't let her disability get in her way and embraces her difference. "Dating with an amputation can be intimidating" and she hopes her date can look past it.
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I'm 3ft 9
Jewel from Washington DC describes herself as outgoing and adventurous. She isn't afraid to speak her mind and loves to shop. She found out she had a type of dwarfism called achondroplasia in elementary school when she saw she was smaller than everyone else. Standing at 3ft 9", Jewel says 'dating is a headache' and people 'let society dictate their opinion of their date' before getting to actually know the person. Today, Jewel is going on a blind date with Owen. Will the two hit it off?
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I'm Bringing my Twin Sister on my Blind Date
Miriam and Michelle Carolus from Miami go by the name 'Double Dose Twins'. These curvy twins mirror each other's lifestyle to keep their bodies ultra-identical - including their whopping 40-inch booties. They have struggled to find romance, claiming men are put off by their inseparable bond. Today Michelle is going on a blind date with Michael who works in real estate. What Michael doesn't know is that Michelle will be accompanied by her twin Miriam. How will Michael react to their inseparable bond? Will he be able to handle both of them?
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I'm a 6ft 3'' Glamour Model - What will he Think?
Lizzy is an OnlyFans creator from Cornwall. Lizzy is 6ft 3 inches tall and measures at 6ft 5" in heels. Lizzy's struggles with dating have not only been due to her height but also her job. As a top 1% OnlyFans creator, Lizzy has found that a lot of guys wanted to take advantage of her and her platform. "Dating is difficult in Cornwall because a lot of people already know who I am and it's quite unusual for somebody to be of my height." Lizzy's date is Andrew, a 38-year-old healthcare support worker. How will he react to her height and her job?
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My Face is Paralysed - What will my Blind Date Think?
Austin from NYC has Moebius syndrome and says dating as a 'gay disabled man is hard' and wants people to know that he is just a normal person who wants companionship. Austin hopes that his blind date will 'see past his disability' and 'love every part of him'. He hopes to educate them and teach them that 'living with a disability is not scary'. "It's been really hard meeting new people with facial paralysis." Meanwhile, Nic is a dog sitter and a model, and also has no idea what to expect going into his first blind date. Will the two hit it off and will sparks fly?
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I'm a 'Plastic Bimbo' - Can my Date handle It?
Cat from California, is a 'bimbo' who is obsessed with plastic. She says looking for love is hard because people don't take her seriously and dating in LA is a mission. Cat, who has been a bimbo for over a decade, says that she attracts 'guys who are conservative or guys who are here for the night and gone the next day'. The bimbo hopes that her date will 'look past the looks' as she 'might be fake on the outside, but very real on the inside'. How will her first-ever blind date go and will she hit it off with Frenchman Vincent?
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My Blind Date doesn't know I have a Giant Leg
Mahogany, 24, from Tennessee, suffers from a long-term condition called lymphedema where excess fluid collects in tissues causing swelling in the limbs. The model says that "dating has been dry like the Sahara Desert," but she is "ready to get back on the saddle." Mahogany reveals how she would not post full pictures of her body online as interactions would change after people saw her leg - she would only post pictures from the waist up. But how will student Haylee react to Mahogany's leg and will the two hit it off?
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Jessica Alves: This is my first Blind Date as a Woman
Jessica Alves is back and ready to go on her first blind date as a woman. Transgender woman Jessica has been living as a woman for tree years and has found dating really difficult. Her previous dates have been really awkward because men didn't want to be seen with her in public and preferred to be hidden away in the corner at restaurants. Jessica hopes to meet a man who will accept her for who she is. Will her date Shojon live up to that expectation?
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I don't 'Cheat' - But will my Job turn him Off?
Amanda DiMeo from Pennsylvania has a hard time dating as an exotic dancer. "Men judge me immediately and don't take me seriously, they sexualise me and just want to hook up." Men feel insecure and assume she is a 'cheater' because she dances for men at work. Will her blind date be able to accept her job without judging her?
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I'm a Furry - How will she React to my Reveal?
Taylor from Seattle, is a furry. A furry is a "person that has a fascination with animals doing human things". Taylor grew up shy, but is now much more extroverted due to his furry persona. Today Taylor is going on a blind date in his furry suit, but how will his date Sophie react when she first walks in? And what will she think when he finally reveals who is behind the mask? Will the two hit it off?
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I eat Raw Brains - What will my blind date Think?
Weam Breiche is a bodybuilder and health and fitness coach based in LA. His diet consists of 80-90% raw meat - including raw animal brains and organs. The bodybuilder is looking for someone who is open-minded and accepting of his lifestyle. Zakiya is a model and makeup artist who is looking for someone fun and adventurous. Will sparks fly on their blind date?
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Will I find the Perfect Man for my Daughter?
Jema, from Kent, does OnlyFans with her daughter Ellie. The mother-daughter duo earn a living by eating desserts on camera. Jema has been outraged by Ellie's choice of partners in the past and is fed up with her daughter being taken advantage of and judged because of her career. It's now time for Jema to screen her daughter's potential suitors beforehand. Will Martin be able to handle Jema's interrogations and will the mother approve of Martin for Ellie?
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