From the proudly professional to the happily hedonistic, there may be something on this list for everyone – or at least everyone who’s a gay man.Īs you can see by the following short profiles, these sites targeting a demographic with two traits in common (gay men) are all very different. Many people want to participate in social networks, but many people prefer networks set up for people they can relate to.
Niche social networks are likely a viable business because they allow specialized functionality and a subjective community feel as opposed to general interest sites that defer to either the lowest common denominator or the 15-25 year old demographic. It lead us to take a look around the gay male online social networking space and write the following overview of some of the current market leaders.
We were contacted today by the founder of the soon to launch social network for gay men.