How The Pandemic Has Changed Dating

By Stina Chang
Unwanted Nudes Texas
A phone with an App Store selection of the dating app Bumble is pictured Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Oklahoma City. Texas is gearing up to be a leader on cracking down on people who send unwanted nude images. The state's new law that bans so-called cyber flashing is set to take effect on Saturday. It comes after dating app company Bumble lobbied for action in Texas earlier this year. AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki / Associated Press
Unwanted Nudes Texas
A phone with an App Store selection of the dating app Bumble is pictured Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Oklahoma City. Texas is gearing up to be a leader on cracking down on people who send unwanted nude images. The state's new law that bans so-called cyber flashing is set to take effect on Saturday. It comes after dating app company Bumble lobbied for action in Texas earlier this year. AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki / Associated Press

How The Pandemic Has Changed Dating

By Stina Chang
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Being single during the pandemic is hard enough, but dating can be even harder. As our priorities in safety and protection change, what are some other challenges in dating during this time?

Reset checks in with a Chicago dating coach.

GUEST: Bela Gandhi, founder and president of Smart Dating Academy