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5th January 2016
04:57pm GMT

Ugh, can my state get any more embarrassing!? https://t.co/8XAeejHVE5
— mikeutah (@LifeAfterMrmnsm) January 1, 2016
If you have to pay $4 to meet white people in Utah, you're doing it wrong. https://t.co/4wa1wW08um
— First Round Scafe (@erinscafe) January 4, 2016
The site's founder Sam Russell spoke to The Washington Post: “It’s about equal opportunity. The last thing in the world I am is racist. I dated a black woman once. I helped raise a young black man … I just believe it’s hypocrisy to say ‘one group can do this, but another can’t.'”
“It’s our right to have this business,” he replied — the “we” presumably referring to white people, generally. “If we want equal rights in this country, it has to be equal rights for everybody.”
However, it seems that the 'equal rights' policy doesn't extend to any white LGBT people, as the site doesn't have a same-sex search option.
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