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What is 'Shrekking'? The toxic Gen Z dating trend explained by LGBTQ+ relationship experts

Modeling your dating life after a movie about a grumpy swamp-dwelling ogre and his smart-aleck donkey is probably not a great idea, but the popular DreamWorks animated movie has actually inspired a ... Read More
From extremely toxic to downright adorable, these 17 LGBTQ+ dating trends defined 2025

Unlike the toxic dating trends that seemed to rule 2025, "wildflowering" prioritizes taking things slow, rather than rushing into a relationship with a big commitment attached, and allows you to get ... Read More
“Monkey-Barring” Is the Toxic Dating Trend You Definitely Don’t Want to Be Guilty Of

A version of this article was featured in “Love, Willa,” Cosmo’s relationships newsletter. This weekly send from editor-in-chief Willa Bennett is a special place where we navigate the wild terrain of ... Read More
What is 'paperclipping'? Experts warn of toxic dating trend making a comeback
Relationship experts warn that "paperclipping" has emerged as one of 2025's most toxic dating trends. This manipulative pattern involves ex-partners sporadically reappearing with low-effort messages ... Read More
What the Latest Dating Trends Gets Wrong About Relationships

The latest dating trends–be it stacking, throning, or bansying–are all about squeezing the most out of your investment in potential partners. But maybe putting in the investment is actually key. Read More
What is Shrekking? The latest toxic dating trend explained

While you may have been Banksyed, experienced micro-cheating, ghosting, Rebecca Syndrome, reverse catfishing, or kittenfishing in dating—have you ever been Shrekked? If you’ve been single for any ... Read More
‘Monkey-barring’ is a toxic new dating trend — here’s why experts call it ‘cheating’

Quit monkeying around when it comes to the feelings and hearts of your lovers, experts say. Everyone knows at least one person in their life who’s never single and swings from one beau to the next ... Read More
How Toxic Is the “Zip Coding” Dating Trend?

As one of your loyal Cosmo sex and relationships editors, I’ve given you my take on many a TikTok dating trend. And while a lot of them, like “Shrekking,” are pretty clearly toxic, others leave a bit ... Read More
‘Bio-baiting’ is the latest toxic dating trend fooling singles: ‘Erodes trust’

“Bio-baiting” is bad for dating. The pitfalls of online dating have been well-documented, with sinister singles lying about their ages, occupations, and physical appearances. However, there’s another ... Read More
From extremely toxic to downright adorable, these 17 LGBTQ+ dating trends defined 2025

Dating has become so toxic in recent years. Gone are the days when being ghosted or dealing with the head trip of a situationship were the worst things you could expect when trying to find a ... Read More
What is 'Shrekking'? The toxic Gen Z dating trend explained by LGBTQ+ relationship experts

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ... Read More
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