The average gay or queer man can tell a potential partner’s intentions within just 43 minutes of meeting, according to new research .

A survey of 1,000 gay and queer men who are single, casually dating or with their partner for less than three years found that respondents need less than three-quarters of an hour to tell whether someone else is looking for a hook-up or a long-term partner.

But some need even less time, as over a quarter (28%) need under 20 minutes to tell what a potential partner is interested in.

Conducted by Talker Research on behalf of ARCHER , results found that when discovering goals are misaligned, respondents are still more likely to try to have an honest conversation about intentions (45%) or give them a chance anyway (38%) than they are to finish the date an

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