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The Bert Show

Is This New Tinder Feature Discriminating Against Short Kings?

The Bert Show

Pionaire Podcasting

Comedy, Society & Culture, News, Entertainment News

4.34.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

#Tinder is introducing a new feature that will allow women to filter their feed based on height preferences! Is this discrimination against short kings?

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0:00.0

The Bird Show. There's certainly been an uptick in discrimination against short people.

0:04.6

I mean, I'm seeing it all the freaking time. It's hard to numb it out. And here we go again.

0:11.4

Tinder coming after us, quote unquote, I can't call myself a king in any way, shape, or form.

0:17.6

Short guys. So, yeah, there's now a feature on tinder where you can be very height

0:23.1

specific so found an article and six years ago apparently tinder did an april full's prank about

0:31.2

adding a height verification feature where you couldn't put in like what your height was like you

0:36.7

actually had to stand and it was going to measure you and tender was going in like what your height was like you actually had to stand and

0:37.7

it was going to measure you and tender was going to like specify your height so you couldn't catfish

0:42.3

women into saying you were six foot when you were really five three okay so there is so that

0:49.0

that's that that was an aprilfuls prank however um there is a new feature and the Tinder spokesperson said

0:58.5

this is part of a broader effort to help people connect more intentionally. And you can go on

1:05.8

there and you can make, you can like take a little slider and put your height preference this is a premium feature

1:13.5

um and people have big feelings about said feature and there is one consistent thing that keeps

1:21.8

getting thrown out um and that people are are upset about one person on social media said justice for all our you know for

1:31.4

all a short king and another says it's so hypocritical that men are demonized for having preferences

1:38.3

but it's okay for women and then other people are saying could you imagine if they had a weight scale on there and

1:47.0

you could choose how much you wanted a woman to weigh?

1:49.6

I agree with that last thing.

1:51.7

There's a lot to chew on.

1:53.3

Cassie's, I don't know, I said chew on.

1:54.9

And then we were talking about weight.

1:56.1

Uh-huh.

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