Grindr: app's president says marriage is 'between man and woman'

After backlash within gay dating app company, Scott Chen says he 'supports gay marriage' and was voicing his personal feelings

The president of Grindr wrote on Facebook that he believes "marriage is a holy matrimony between a man and a woman", sparking backlash inside the gay dating app company.

Scott Chen, who became the president of Grindr after it was bought by a Chinese gaming corporation, wrote and later deleted a lengthy post on his personal page that criticized Christian groups fighting marriage equality, but also suggested that his personal beliefs clashed with gay marriage.