{"id":64702,"date":"2018-02-19T12:16:40","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T17:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/times-up-for-dtf\/"},"modified":"2018-02-19T12:16:40","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T17:16:40","slug":"times-up-for-dtf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/times-up-for-dtf\/","title":{"rendered":"Time\u2019s up for DTF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Time\u2019s up for DTF<\/b><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Journalist Jasmine Lobe, who bravely spoke about harassment at the hands of Harvey Weinstein, reflects on the past, present and future of\u00a0DTF<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>My neighbor and I had a thing. I was in apartment 205 and he was in 206. He\u2019d invite me over for late-night movies. I\u2019d make up reasons to stop by. Did he have any olive oil or\u00a0salt?<\/p>\n<p>The hooking up was hot, but I noticed a trend: he only really wanted me after a night of drinking. He\u2019d usually knock on my door at 4\u00a0a.m.<\/p>\n<p>When I told him I had feelings for him, the knocking\u00a0stopped.<\/p>\n<p>He moved on quickly. He conveniently started hooking up with the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">woman<\/a> in apartment 207. I\u2019d hear them in the hallway giggling. I\u2019d press my ear against my wall (her bedroom was on the other side) and my heart would stop. I\u2019d blast music and try not to\u00a0cry.<\/p>\n<p>I wasn\u2019t the \u201ccool\u201d <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">girl<\/a> who was DTF. I was emotional. I had feelings. I was\u00a0\u201cweak.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But I could never win, because if I had been \u201ccool\u201d enough to be DTF, I\u2019d still feel disrespected.<\/p>\n<p>According to one urban dictionary definition, DTF \u201crefers to a nasty, slutty whore who is willing to go home with some random <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">guy<\/a> she just met (in most cases the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">girl<\/a> is drunk but not always) and <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">fuck<\/a>. Afterward, the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">girl<\/a> will sometimes leave on her own but in most cases the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">guy<\/a> will kick her out once he\u2019s been satisfied.\u201d Thankfully, attitudes are changing and the stigma attached to singles, particularly <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a>, who <em>are<\/em> looking for something casual has finally begun to lift. But there\u2019s still a lot to be done to protect, and empower, people to hook up, date, and communicate on their own\u00a0terms.<\/p>\n<p>The #MeToo movement has opened the floodgates for <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/access-hollywood\/video\/jasmine-lobe-shares-terrifying-details-of-alleged-encounters-with-harvey-weinstein-james-toback\/3639939\">myself included<\/a>) to name their harassers and be believed, but it\u2019s bigger than that\u200a\u2014\u200ait\u2019s systemic. It\u2019s time to unravel patriarchy and that\u2019s certainly going to affect dating, too. <a href=\"https:\/\/theblog.okcupid.com\/lets-flip-the-script-on-dtf-1c7f0afa7304\">OkCupid\u2019s on to that in a big way with their new campaign that is #DTFixDating<\/a>. If you can\u2019t get rid of DTF, then make it your own so the power\u2019s in your\u00a0hands.<\/p>\n<p>I caught up with a few <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> I admire about their views on DTF\u200a\u2014\u200ahow it makes them feel, and what it means to redefine\u00a0it.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/1024\/1*8E2rXCxi-NuyEQcrkPbcKA.jpeg\"><figcaption>Whitney blogs about the messages she gets from guys she meets on dating\u00a0apps.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Whitney Eden<\/strong> works for an advertising agency. I\u2019m a big fan of her biting blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/doyoueventinderbro.com\/\">DoYouEvenTinderBro.com<\/a>, where she posts sexist texts she receives via dating apps. She\u2019s holding these <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">guys<\/a> accountable because their actions don\u2019t take place in a \u201cvacuum.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Whitney has tried different dating apps but likes OkCupid best because it gives her more information so there\u2019s a richer background. One has to match before messages can be sent to inboxes, which weeds out the \u201cheadless dudes\u201d and in her case, filters out the far right. She says, \u201cIf you believe <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> shouldn\u2019t have contraceptive rights, we should never go\u00a0out.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/1024\/1*NVUz1wRj__HWCc39-guLXQ.jpeg\"><figcaption>One of the images from OkCupid\u2019s new campaign to redefine\u00a0DTF.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She thinks OkCupid\u2019s new campaign is a great start, but only marks the beginning of a long, much-needed battle to change the meaning in a culture where the traditional meaning of DTF is so ingrained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the longest time <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> were afraid to say, \u2018I\u2019m not looking for a no-strings-attached relationship.\u2019 You\u2019re not cool if you voice that, and <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a> take advantage of it. And while <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> are used to placating <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a>\u2019s egos, the current climate has empowered <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> to listen to their own voices. \u2018Do I want to have <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a>? Or am I going to have <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> because he wants to have\u00a0<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a>.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not just <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> who are affected by DTF\u2019s toxicity. Whitney adds, \u201cMen are still beholden to heteronormative gender roles, but I think there is more acceptance now. You can be a <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a> and have feelings\u200a\u2014\u200abasically, you can be a human\u00a0being.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As to how Whitney would reappropriate DTF, she says, \u201cI\u2019m down to fight patriarchy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Francesca Vuillemin<\/strong> is a Fashion Market Editor at <em>Reserved Magazine<\/em>, which recently launched their \u201cEqual Means Equal\u201d ad, a push for equal pay for <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> in media. She\u2019s also a kick-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">ass<\/a> astrologer, a dear friend\u200a\u2014\u200aand was my date to OkCupid\u2019s launch celebration for their new campaign. We took \u201cupside down\u201d pictures in their photo booth (the clouds were at our feet and flowers above our heads) to overturn the old DTF narrative. We pretended to fall from the sky, flailing our arms\u200a\u2014\u200awhich proved difficult for the photographer to capture. He finally politely asked us to be still and strike a\u00a0pose.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/1024\/1*AICGJ9QQc5WlVSGHa4cRKA.jpeg\"><figcaption>Jasmine Lobe and Francesca Vuillemin at OkCupid\u2019s reveal of the DTF campaign.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We browsed the ads screened on the surrounding walls, while drinking vodka cucumber cocktails. Francesca was particularly struck by the playfulness and tender connection in the ads \u201crather than just expressing one\u2019s carnal side.\u201d For instance, a <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">woman<\/a> carrying another <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">woman<\/a> with a red rose, gazing into her eyes, stood against a bright pink, background in one of the\u00a0images.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/1024\/1*thLi6oNyqqbJsKQ5s9rp6w.jpeg\"><figcaption>Images from the DTF campaign rotated on massive screens in the lobby of the IAC building, where OkCupid is headquartered.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe problem with DTF is it\u2019s been framed from the <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a>\u2019s perspective,\u201d Francesca said. \u201cAnd for me, the reappropriation of DTF would certainly be more about bonding, but would also create space for <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> who just want to have casual, consensual <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a>, to do so without the\u00a0stigma.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Women\u2019s voices are being heard now more than ever which allows for a shifting narrative for both <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a> and <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a>. \u201cThe times are changing, allowing <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">men<\/a> to express their feminine sides and <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> to express their sexual sides without judgment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As to how she would reappropriate DTF, she says \u201cDown to feel a deep spiritual connection.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo casual, consensual <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/couples\/?mp_code=akftr\">sex<\/a> with a deep spiritual connection?\u201d I ask\u00a0her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes,\u201d she laughs. \u201cI have a Scorpio\u00a0moon.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/1024\/1*bhZhDBobFNI4JHfotD25ag.jpeg\"><figcaption>Keren Eldad encourages singles to \u201cmind their own\u00a0vibe.\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Keren Eldad<\/strong> is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kereneldad.com\/personal-coaching.html\">celebrity life and dating coach<\/a> whom I had the pleasure of working with. I tried her <em>Date With Enthusiasm<\/em> program and it worked! (I\u2019m dating someone very special.) She\u2019s all about switching the narrative in your head. I had to work on my self- worth and shift my own negative patterning from \u201cI don\u2019t deserve\u201d to \u201cI\u00a0do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Keren thinks OkCupid\u2019s Wieden + Kennedy campaign has \u201chit the nail on the head\u201d by \u201chacking DTF and changing the\u00a0story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWieden + Kennedy has done an excellent job at stage one: Distract. When you have a train going 100 miles an hour at a tree you cannot just stop it. You must divert it. So [likening DTF to a runaway train] reappropriating the F is a great first step. You deserve not just \u2018better\u2019 you deserve \u2018exactly what you\u00a0want.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Keren advises singles to keep the movement in motion by \u201cminding your own vibe\u201d and coining your own phase, whether it\u2019s Down to find love, or simply Down to\u00a0love.<\/p>\n<p>These three <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a> I spoke with all have different histories, different goals, different wants\u2014in love and in life. But they can all agree that changing the meaning of the F in DTF is the first step. Whether it\u2019s Down to fight patriarchy, Down to find a deep spiritual connection, or Down to Love \u2014now, I\u2019m down with all\u00a0that.<\/p>\n<p>Written by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jasminelobe\/?hl=en\">Jasmine\u00a0Lobe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Find someone who\u2019s down to do the same things you are. Join <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.okcupid.com\/?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_campaign=dtf\"><em>OkCupid<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0now.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/_\/stat?event=post.clientViewed&#038;referrerSource=full_rss&#038;postId=c8cf0f4cdca4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\"><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theblog.okcupid.com\/times-up-for-dtf-c8cf0f4cdca4\">Time\u2019s up for DTF<\/a> was originally published in <a href=\"https:\/\/theblog.okcupid.com\/\">The OkCupid Blog<\/a> on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/m\/global-identity?redirectUrl=https:\/\/theblog.okcupid.com\/times-up-for-dtf-c8cf0f4cdca4?source=rss----2cd59e7d4ed1---4\" class=\"autohyperlink\">medium.com\/m\/global-identity?redirectUrl=https:\/\/theblog.okcupid.com\/times-up-for-dtf-c8cf0f4cdca4?source=rss&#8212;-2cd59e7d4ed1&#8212;4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time\u2019s up for DTF Journalist Jasmine Lobe, who bravely spoke about harassment at the hands of Harvey Weinstein, reflects on the past, present and future of\u00a0DTF My neighbor and I had a thing. I was in apartment 205 and he was in 206. He\u2019d invite me over for late-night movies. 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