Risks of online dating for Asian women

TLDR A woman discovers her seemingly perfect boyfriend is cheating on her with multiple other women, leading to a group of women creating a fake OkCupid profile to warn others. Online dating sites can perpetuate harmful stereotypes and objectification, making it important for Asian women to be cautious and educate themselves about potential risks.

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00:00 A woman meets a seemingly perfect guy on OKCupid who is warm, thoughtful, and makes ordinary situations fun and playful, but she begins to question if he is too good to be true.
03:08 A woman discovers that her seemingly perfect boyfriend has been cheating on her with multiple other people.
06:29 A woman discovers that her boyfriend has been cheating on her with multiple other women, and she decides to warn other women he knows, all of whom are Asian.
10:27 A group of women who were cheated on by the same man create a fake OkCupid profile to warn other women about him, but the profile gets taken down and the man disappears.
14:47 Dating sites like OkCupid and Match.com make it easy for men with "yellow fever" to target Asian women, perpetuating harmful stereotypes and objectification.
18:13 Asian women who date online have to be cautious and educate themselves about the risks of encountering men with "yellow fever" who may manipulate and abuse them, and one way to spot these men is by asking about their dating history with Asian women.
21:46 The speaker's girlfriend, who is Chinese, asked him about the women he has dated in the past, prompting him to stop using online dating sites due to safety concerns and instead meet people in real life.

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