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" Hate speech, racism, and bigotry are intolerable realities that we must all come together to take action against. "

Whitney Wolfe Herd

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" Love, friendship, networking - these are all critical connections and the foundation of a healthy, happy life. "

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" I always found it bizarre or strange that there was this unwritten set of rules around how a woman could interact with a man in terms of starting a conversation. While a man traditionally is always expected to make the first move, he risks rejection in a real way. "

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" Candidly, I've noticed that throughout my career, whether in offices that are majority male or majority female, the men are quick to advocate for themselves for a higher starting salary or more pay bumps over time. "

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" Once a week, someone tells me to toughen up, get a sharper edge. I don't do that. "

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" I'm the most fortunate woman in the world - I have a platform, which doesn't just reach 10 people. "

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" I was tired of a system where women waited around for men to send them a message or ask them out. With Bumble - first a dating app, now a social network that helps you make empowering connections in love, life, and business - women had to make the first move, or the match was void. "

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" I run a dating site, but I will gladly tell someone, 'Do not date someone if it's not right.' And don't settle. This settling thing is insane. I've literally had to force friends out of relationships because they want to be married by a certain age, so they just date these guys that are not right for them. "

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" We will always put our values before our bottom line. "

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" The dynamic of how women and men are meant to interact, for those of us who are looking for a heterosexual relationship, is very broken, and it leads to a lot of really dysfunctional relationships, abusive and otherwise. "

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" So many entrepreneurs approach me and say, 'I want to start the next big thing,' and I say, 'Well, what are you solving?' And oftentimes they say, 'Oh, I'm not sure. I want to start something big.' You can never start something big without solving something small, right? "

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" I think we are the first feminist or first attempt at a feminist dating app. "

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" I've thought long and hard about this, and I think a lot of the dysfunction around dating has to do with men having the control. "

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" I was 24 when I was embroiled in a high-profile lawsuit. This was 2014, long before, en masse and on social media, we said #MeToo and #TimesUp. At the time, I felt completely alone. Visceral, hateful online harassment from strangers left me paranoid and anxious for years afterward. "

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" Every woman in this world is allowed to define themselves how they want. "

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" After the launch of Bumble Date, users were starting to connect as friends, so we decided to launch BFF. When I was using BFF, I matched with someone who I then went on to hire at Bumble HQ. From there, I thought, why not create a platform for women to build business connections and advance their careers. "

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" If I want to make the first move, I want to go after something in my life, I should be able to do that without shame, guilt, or blame. "

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" I always tell young women that they have a right to own their opinion, to speak up, and to make the first move. "

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" I think so many women allow themselves to be defined by somebody else's narrative. "

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" Sometimes it's good to remember who you are outside of work. "

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" Bumble is about equality. We are reverse-engineering traditional societal norms. "

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" I actually don't think about Tinder. "

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" I'm 27, and I have no idea what I am doing half the time. I am just trying the best I can, and I think that speaks to a lot of other women out there. "

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" The power lunch is no longer just for men. We all deserve a seat at the table. "

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" Life is a lot more fun with good, positive people around you. "

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" I think, traditionally, power is perceived as something that belongs to men and is an excuse to behave in a disempowered way. "

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