Some horror stories about dating are universal, but Texas men have their own host of unique problems. After my last relationship ended, my friends warned me about the trials and tribulations of Austin-area dating: men on a perennial quest for the “spontaneous woman” who will drop everything for a last-minute dip at Barton Springs; men who claim to live downtown but actually reside in Buda or Pflugerville; the plethora of tech bro Californians, new to the area, who expect us locals to either plan the first dates or constantly “show them around town.” I went into my newfound singledom optimistic—maybe even euphoric?—about the idea of finding my potential spouse on an app as easily as I could order Home Slice Pizza via Favor. But almost…
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