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Oct 2020
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Advice from a Dating Coach (w/ Damona Ho...

Headgum & Nicole Byer
About this episode

Dating coach Damona Hoffman (A&E Network's #BlackLove, A Question of Love) is here to dish some professional advice. She shares tips for video-dating, setting up your dating app profile, how to stay sane with your partner in lockdown, and so much more! Plus, a conversation on racial bias in dating, navigating interracial relationships, and the struggle of in-person communication.

Check out Damona's dating podcast: Dates & Mates

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