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Sniffies is the first of its kind -app, bringing the full cruising experience to any device and any browser. The Sniffies map updates in realtime, showing nearby Cruisers, active cruising groups, and popular cruising spots nearby. At long last, the cruising app Sniffies has launched an iOS app that brings its “game-changing, map-based experience to mobile like never before.” Personally, I didn’t use Sniffies that.

Sniffies, the wildly popular, map-based cruising app, has unveiled one of its most significant updates yet — and it’s set to reshape how queer people connect, travel, and explore. Sniffies is a -based, map-style hookup app for gay, bi, and curious men—and the occasional adventurous couple. Instead of swiping through anonymous profiles, you're looking at live, GPS-tagged pins of real people in your area. is a location-based site designed primarily for gay, bisexual, and queer men seeking casual encounters.

Unlike traditional dating apps, Sniffies uses an interactive map to display users in real time, allowing individuals to connect quickly and anonymously. I most recently checked it on my short walk to the gym. Next, we began the sly back and forth of crotch adjusting, subtle glances and strategic repositionings of our bodies that eventually led us to do away with our towels completely, and get down to brass tacks.

Sniffies is a browser-based cruising and hookup app for gay, curious and bisexual guys. But functionality aside, what makes Sniffies special is how unrestricted users are on the platform. Hook your nipples up to some kind of battery? Throw on a pup mask and bark at your alpha? In fact, they encourage it. For years, gay hookups have been largely facilitated by a few select digital platforms. These apps have borne new gay digital slang, created a unique sexual social network and completely changed the conversations we have around sex.

A completely biased, wholly incomplete accounting of them:. Instead, you create a profile that showcases you as a painfully hot, but very normal person, and then you link out to your Instagram and Twitter to corroborate your story. Thankfully, the illicit whispers about Sniffies are getting louder every day. Or the nearest glory hole. Whereas Grindr and its ilk focus on building relationships through indefinitely saved conversations and linked Instagram accounts, Sniffies chats eventually expire, which means meetups are that much more electric and ephemeral.

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Basically, daddies in Toronto who want to fist you. Tinder is for gays in finance, or straight people, I guess? I have never met anyone off Tinder, but did once flirt with Ben Platt for three days until he lost interest. OkCupid is for me specifically, in college, when I thought I wanted to get married to a guy named Christian and move to Connecticut by age Sam Stone Sam Stone is a Brooklyn based writer who focuses on culture, entertainment, food, humor, and gay shit more generally.