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That Where White People Meet website, out of Utah (of course) has been noticed by the mainstream media.
[My tweet: "Place to meet white folks in Utah. May be racist. For sure redundant."]
— Utah-based dating site for white people 'not racially motivated at all,' founder says — Erin Alberty | The Salt Lake Tribune
— Layton founder of dating website White People Meet says he is not racist — Taylor Hintz | Ogden Standard-Examiner
— Founder of White People Meet: Don't call me racist, 'I dated a black woman once' — Caitlin Dewey | The Washington Post
— Praise Jesus, There's Finally A Christian Mingle OKCupid Grindr For Straight White People! — Evan Hurst | Wonkette
— Founder of Dating Site for White People Says He's Not Racist — Katie Reilly | Time
Over at Vox, writer Alex Abad-Santos notes that there seems to be more media attention, and online outrage, then actual use by white people looking to meet other white people. Maybe, he wonders, it's just performance art?
— Where White People Meet, the controversial new dating site, explained — Alex Abad-Santos | Vox
" ... But wait. Where do white people meet if they're not on Where White People Meet?
" After consulting some white people I trust, I've compiled a short list of places where white people meet:
Coachella
Bowling
Starbucks
Bakeries
Juice bars
Yoga class
Comic-Con
Silicon Valley
CBS
Congress
Farmers markets
Boarding school
North Dakota
Publix
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Everywhere"