@treenaorchard
Anthropologist and author who explores sexuality, dating & swipe culture. 🍎⚡💞
Men Writing Letters
Men Writing Letters
Thank you so much for taking part! This letter project is for my new book about how men feel about themselves, relationships, and life in general. All the information will be used in a confidential manner.
Hockey Canada sex assault verdict: Sports culture should have also been on trial
Hockey Canada sex assault verdict: Sports culture should have also been on trial
Sexual and gender-based violence in sport validate misogyny and reinforce sexual entitlement and inadequate accountability. This was evident in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial.
Why in-person dating is making a comeback — and why Gen Z is struggling with it
Why in-person dating is making a comeback — and why Gen Z is struggling with it
Many Gen Z people are tired of dating apps, but haven’t had the same opportunities to build in-person social skills that some of us older folks take for granted.
'Some loved it and some tore it apart': How the erotic novel All Fours captured the zeitgeist – and divided readers
'Some loved it and some tore it apart': How the erotic novel All Fours captured the zeitgeist – and divided readers
"Life-changing" for some, hateable to others, Miranda July's wildly successful erotic novel All Fours about the female midlife experience has dominated the conversation.
AI dating is about data, not love: How to resist the tech takeover of romance
AI dating is about data, not love: How to resist the tech takeover of romance
Tech companies have woven AI into everything from facial recognition software to voice-activated assistants and sexbots. Now, it’s being inserted into online dating.
My Bleached Brows Are Hot — But Why Don’t My Hinge Matches Agree?
My Bleached Brows Are Hot — But Why Don’t My Hinge Matches Agree?
Not a single man (I’m heterosexual) has liked me back on Hinge since I bleached my brows, so what's their problem?
Mindvalley Book Club
Mindvalley Book Club
NEW BOOK- SPRING 2024
University of Toronto Press - Sticky, Sexy, Sad
University of Toronto Press - Sticky, Sexy, Sad
Sticky, Sexy, Sad
Sticky, Sexy, Sad
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Gotta Light? | Treena Orchard | Substack
Gotta Light? | Treena Orchard | Substack
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The power of kink: An anthropologist reviews ‘Babygirl’
The power of kink: An anthropologist reviews ‘Babygirl’
‘Babygirl’ is a nuanced exploration of sexual power as a portal of self-discovery that infuses institutions like the office, marriage and family with unexpected sensual tension.
The Cultural Politics of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie
The Cultural Politics of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie
Our Special Issue on The Cultural Politics of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie received an abundance of submissions, so many that we decided to publish a printed Special Issue for our journal (accessibl…
Why are young men attracted to older women? It's not what you think...
Why are young men attracted to older women? It's not what you think...
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Understanding the emotional effects of ghosting in modern dating
Understanding the emotional effects of ghosting in modern dating
Have you ever been on a date with someone, and you think things are going well, and then they cut communication and vanish, like a ghost, with no explanations or answers? In today’s dating world — it’s pretty common. Many Montrealers use dating apps, swiping to find their perfect match, but the experience isn’t always […]
That Swipe Life: Treena Orchard on Dating Apps Through a Midlife Anthropologist's Lens
That Swipe Life: Treena Orchard on Dating Apps Through a Midlife Anthropologist's Lens
Episode 16: Swipe Culture & Sex Tech with Dr. Treena Orchard
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Episode 16: Swipe Culture & Sex Tech with Dr. Treena Orchard
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How do modern couples navigate an age gap relationship? - ABC listen
How do modern couples navigate an age gap relationship? - ABC listen
When we talk about age gaps in relationships there's a tired, old cliché: The older man with a much younger woman. But are we seeing a broader representation of age gap relationships? In popular culture, there are more and more depictions of older women with younger men... meanwhile, in the LGBTQ+ community, large age gaps have long been more common. So, does a significant age difference help or hurt a relationship?
The emotional toll of dating apps and why they’re no longer about finding love – podcast
The emotional toll of dating apps and why they’re no longer about finding love – podcast
Treena Orchard and Carolina Bandinelli talk to The Conversation Weekly podcast about how dating apps have changed expectations about the search for love.
Age-gap relationships between Millennial women and Gen Z men are on the rise
Age-gap relationships between Millennial women and Gen Z men are on the rise
Age-gap relationships may be paving the way to a more equitable and mutually satisfying future for relationships of all kinds.
Online Dating is Out. Real-Life Romance is In. - Macleans.ca
Online Dating is Out. Real-Life Romance is In. - Macleans.ca
Treena Orchard - 90.5 WICN Public Radio
Treena Orchard - 90.5 WICN Public Radio
Sticky, Sexy, Sad: Swipe Culture and the Darker Side of Dating Apps
Sticky, Sexy, Sad: Swipe Culture and the Darker Side of Dating Apps
‘I don’t want this anymore.’ The dating app backlash is here
‘I don’t want this anymore.’ The dating app backlash is here
This book highlights the (many) real concerns about dating apps – Breakfast Television
This book highlights the (many) real concerns about dating apps – Breakfast Television
Single people are fed up with dating apps and returning to the real world to meet their match
Single people are fed up with dating apps and returning to the real world to meet their match
Swipe right or left? How dating apps are impacting modern masculinity
Swipe right or left? How dating apps are impacting modern masculinity
'Mini-slot machines': Inside a London woman's journey into dating apps
'Mini-slot machines': Inside a London woman's journey into dating apps
Meet Treena Orchard, author of 'Sticky, Sexy, Sad' - THE MIDST
Meet Treena Orchard, author of 'Sticky, Sexy, Sad' - THE MIDST
The Apple Takes on the (Dr.) Orchard
The Apple Takes on the (Dr.) Orchard
Canadian woman made $16K a month on OnlyFans while getting sober | Canada
Canadian woman made $16K a month on OnlyFans while getting sober | Canada
Swipe Right, Stay Safe: A Guide to Responsible Online Dating
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Swipe Right, Stay Safe: A Guide to Responsible Online Dating
America's Relationship Revolution
America's Relationship Revolution
Stark Conversation with Dr. Treena Orchard- The Subjectivity of Safe
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Stark Conversation with Dr. Treena Orchard- The Subjectivity of Safe
Creating Safe Spaces with Dr. Treena Orchard
Creating Safe Spaces with Dr. Treena Orchard
Cat Person shows the reality of 'charity sex' for women
Cat Person shows the reality of 'charity sex' for women
Are We Dating The Same Guy? Online groups toe the line between protecting women and defaming men
Are We Dating The Same Guy? Online groups toe the line between protecting women and defaming men
New book highlights the dark side of dating apps | London Morning | Live Radio | CBC Listen
New book highlights the dark side of dating apps | London Morning | Live Radio | CBC Listen
Professor Treena Orchard—anthropologist, author and activist—talks digital dating. — Melanie Chambers
Professor Treena Orchard—anthropologist, author and activist—talks digital dating. — Melanie Chambers
What is Cunnilingus? - Definition from Kinkly
What is Cunnilingus? - Definition from Kinkly
The Social | S10:E89 | How sexual wellness boosts our health
The Social | S10:E89 | How sexual wellness boosts our health
Dr. Treena Orchard discusses self-love and sexual wellness on The Morning Zoom with Sam & Jane
Dr. Treena Orchard discusses self-love and sexual wellness on The Morning Zoom with Sam & Jane
Sexual Wellness Is Self-care: What Experts Want You to Know About It
Sexual Wellness Is Self-care: What Experts Want You to Know About It
Sexuality & Swipe Culture With Dr. Wednesday Martin
Sexuality & Swipe Culture With Dr. Wednesday Martin
Resisting the Stigma of Being Ghosted with Treena Orchard
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Resisting the Stigma of Being Ghosted with Treena Orchard
'Sex & the City' reboot is more groan than groove, and misses the mark
'Sex & the City' reboot is more groan than groove, and misses the mark
Powerful women heading up dating apps are framed as young and sexy
Powerful women heading up dating apps are framed as young and sexy
From Hot Girl to Gone Girl: Five Dating Takeaways from Summer 2021
From Hot Girl to Gone Girl: Five Dating Takeaways from Summer 2021
Love, lust and digital dating: Men on the Bumble dating app aren't ready for the Queen bee
Love, lust and digital dating: Men on the Bumble dating app aren't ready for the Queen bee
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