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Blued

9 articles stable

Blued has appeared in 9 articles since 2020-03. Coverage peaked in 2021Q3 with 2 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside China, Chinese.

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Coverage Timeline

2026-02-25
Bloomberg 6 related

Malaysia blocks access to Grindr's and Blued's websites and says it may engage with Google and Apple to curb the LGBTQ dating apps in the Muslim-majority nation

Malaysia has blocked access to LGBTQ+ networking and dating sites Grindr and Blued, with authorities reviewing legal measures …

2025-11-10
Wired 6 related

Apple removes two of China's most popular gay dating apps, Blued and Finka, from its App Store in the country, citing a Cyberspace Administration of China order

The removal of Blued and Finka marks another setback for China's marginalized LGBTQ+ community.

2023-10-25
Rest of World 1 related

Blued, China's largest gay dating app, plans to expand to Southeast Asia and the US in a bid to take on Grindr, while facing censorship and competition in China

Rest of World : X: @violazhouyi , @violazhouyi , @violazhouyi , @violazhouyi , and @danreast X: Viola Zhou / @violazhouyi : Blued is looking to compete with Grindr and others by offering social funct...

2021-08-29
Rest of World

BlueCity, owner of China's biggest gay dating app Blued, is navigating a precarious environment for LGBTQI orgs by positioning itself as a sexual health service

and thriving https://restofworld.org/... @aurorachaang : great article by @decka227 and @WilliamYang120 on bluecity, a chinese lgbtq tech company. in order to survive, they have to avoid being mistake...

2021-08-28
Rest of World

BlueCity, owner of China's biggest gay dating app Blued, is navigating a precarious environment for LGBTQI orgs by positioning itself as a sexual health service

Focusing on HIV prevention and sexual health care has helped BlueCity navigate a precarious environment for LGBTQI organizations. Tweets: @lmatsakis , @anupkaphle , @aurorachaang , @decka227 , @lmatsa...

2020-08-29
Reuters 1 related

BlueCity, owner of China's biggest gay dating app Blued, buys Chinese lesbian dating app LESDO, marking the first ever deal within the country's LGBT market

2020-07-09
Bloomberg 3 related

BlueCity, owner of Chinese LGBTQ dating app Blued, closed up 46% in its Nasdaq debut, after raising $85M at $16 per share

Crystal Tse / Bloomberg :

2020-06-17
Nikkei Asian Review 1 related

China's largest gay dating app Blued, which has more than 6M users on its network, files for Nasdaq IPO, aiming to raise at least $50M

Nikkei Asian Review :

2020-03-08
New York Times

Profile of China-based Blued, one of the largest gay dating apps in the world, which has succeeded by navigating complex rules while staying clear of activism

Blued, one of the biggest gay dating apps in the world, has succeeded because it plays by the ever-shifting rules for L.G.B.T.Q. China … Tweets: @chengela , @yilingliu95 , @anne_mariebrady , @bradryan...

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