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Goose bumps: What gays say about the 'non-hookup' app

Derek Chadwick says Goose uses human profile review and social features to promote dating over hookups, and the company claims 56,000 pre-downloads before launch.

Summary by Out Magazine
Goose is live. It's the newest dating app "for the boys," as Out reported earlier this month. Now, this isn't your daddy's Grindr, founder Derek Chadwick wants you to know. The hunky model, actor, and beauty brand entrepreneur pitched the app as an "anti-algorithm gay dating and lifestyle platform," aimed at offering gay men dating opportunities, not just hookups. It does so by being "intentionally social-first" and uses human beings to screen u…
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Out Magazine broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, June 29, 2026.
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