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A Gay Hookup App Introduced Me to My Barber. 9 Years Later We’re Still at It

For nearly a decade, one man has cut my hair, heard my worst dating stories, and somehow become one of the steadiest fixtures in my life.

A Gay Hookup App Introduced Me to My Barber. 9 Years Later We’re Still at It

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